Sex and pop: The forgotten 1909 hit that introduced adultery to American popular musictells the story of "I love my wife, but oh you kid!" Itincludes this:
The Oct. 28, 1909, edition of the New York Times noteda bizarre ruling by a court in Pittsburgh: “Any man who shouts ‘Oh, you kid!’ at a woman on the street, even though she should be his own wife, should be whipped. The Magistrate said he
Published on February 03, 2015 09:07