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The Scaffold: Lily the Pink [MV]
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THE SCAFFOLD: LILY THE PINK [MV]

Directed by (Unknown)
United Kingdom, 1968
Music Video, Avant-Garde
  • 44 minutes

Synopsis

“Lily the Pink” is a 1968 song by the Scaffold. It is a modernisation of a folk song, “The Ballad of Lydia Pinkham”. The lyrics celebrate the “medicinal compound” invented by Lily and humorously chronicle the “efficacious” cures it has brought about.

Synopsis

“Lily the Pink” is a 1968 song by the Scaffold. It is a modernisation of a folk song, “The Ballad of Lydia Pinkham”. The lyrics celebrate the “medicinal compound” invented by Lily and humorously chronicle the “efficacious” cures it has brought about.