<Tr> <Th> Composer (s) </Th> <Td> Frank Roman, Michael A. Greenblatt, Charles Ives </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Lyricist (s) </Th> <Td> Billy Walthall </Td> </Tr> <P> "(I'm a) Ramblin' Wreck from Georgia Tech" is the fight song of the Georgia Institute of Technology, better known as Georgia Tech . The composition is based on "Son of a Gambolier", composed by Charles Ives in 1895, the lyrics of which are based on an old English and Scottish drinking song of the same name . It first appeared in print in the 1908 Blueprint, Georgia Tech's yearbook . The song was later sung by the Georgia Tech Glee Club on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1953, and by Richard Nixon and Nikita Khrushchev during the 1959 Kitchen Debate . </P> <P> "Ramblin' Wreck" is played after every Georgia Tech score in a football game, directly after a field goal or safety, and preceded by "Up With the White and Gold" after a touchdown . It is also frequently played during timeouts at the team's basketball games . </P>

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