Sounds like burlesque or Benny Hill? Did you bake the 78's? Why would you do that, archytas? Weren't you afraid of fumes?//An elevator in the ME played French songs from the 80's and I pestered till I got a copy-Alain Barriere- even though my French had rusted- also Fairouz- but language does not matter when the melody sweeps you along. I heard the French are recording in English lately.
On Jul 23, 9:42 pm, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm up late - dawn soon. My elder brother and sister had poor taste > so I got Lonnie Donegan and Sasha Distel singing 'My Old Man's a > Dustman' and 'Mon Beau Chapeau'. Molded a few 78s into useless plant > pots. > > On Jul 21, 7:34 pm, rigsy03 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > These women were of my mother's time but still very popular as I was > > growing up. For instance, those photos of Peggy Lee reminded me of > > hats of her day but particularly the "coffee table" reminded me of the > > '50's. BTW, I still have cartons of those 78's packed away and hear > > they are becoming hot again. I used to break some- Xavier Cugats (?) > > on a player that was supposed to flip the records automatically but > > sometimes missed and know a few Nat King Coles split by overpacking a > > box. Oh well. > > > Peggy's theme for this forum might be "Is That All There Is?" :-) > > > I think one influence was Audrey Hepburn and her particular style. > > Jackie was okay but could look rigid. Liz Taylor had a terrible > > fashion sense but who cared? Etc. These things are just toys and > > amusements, gentlemen!- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
