Little Jack Horner in the Tudor period. The song’s most common lyrics are: <poem style="margin-left:24px> Little Jack Horner Sat in the corner, Eating his Christmas pie; He put in his thumb, And pulled out a plum, And said, "What a good boy am I!"</poem> It was first documented in full in the nursery rhyme collection "Mother Goose's melody, or, Sonnets for the cradle", which may date from 1765, although the earliest surviving English edition is from 1791. The melody commonly associated with the rhyme was first recorded by the composer and nursery rhyme collector James William Elliott in his "National Nursery Rhymes and
Ultra Modern Nursery Rhymes Nursery Rhymes", was released in February 1990 to little attention. The group split shortly afterwards. The album did not chart in the UK. "Missing" reached #75 in November 1989, "Ultra Modern Nursery Rhyme" the second and final single charted at #77 the following year. The album was re-released in 2004 by Cherry Red records with two additional bonus tracks. Ultra Modern Nursery Rhymes Ultra Modern Nursery Rhymes is the only album released by the short lived group Terry, Blair & Anouchka. Terry, Blair & Anouchka were formed shortly after the dissolution of Terry's previous musical project The Colourfield. All three