Hello..Just an added touch here.....
"Babbelfish" will translate any URL/website from German into English.
Babblefish is here: http://babel.altavista.com/translate.dyn
It works :o)
Peace
In a message dated 10/27/00 5:01:51 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> On 27 Oct 2000, 16:25, Jensen, P Arthur wrote:
>
> Sort of a German guttural Mexican accent, perhaps? <g>
>
> > The song may have been more of a regional hit than nationwide.
>
> Or perhaps it was an International hit, perhaps? :-)
>
> Okay, let me lay upon your dusty memories of yesteryear the name of
> "Rex Gildo." Does that ring a bell?
>
> Rex Gildo was the stage name of a German pop star of the early sixties
> and through the seventies, I believe. He had a big hit called "Speedy
> Gonzales" in the early sixties. He had another hit song called "Fiesta
> Mexicana," so I know he liked to do Spanish songs.
>
> I can reference you many sites about Rex Gildo, but the problem is,
> every single one of them is in German. I swear I looked hard for an
> English site about him. Admittedly, I come to this report to you
> somewhat hesitantly, since my conclusions are based on what I found at
> those German sites and I don't actually read German. :-)
>
> Buying this song on a CD would require you to hit the Overseas market.
> Here is one such site:
>
> http://www.jpc-music.com/1712961.htm
>
> Aye yi...stop the presses...I found your CD at CDNOW and at a decent
> price, too. :-)
>
> http://www.cdnow.com/cgi-bin/
> mserver/SID=582321676/pagename=/RP/CDN/FIND/album.html/
> ArtistID=GILDO*REX/DDCN=MSI-M53170
>
> Note: The above URL is actually one continuous line and should be
> entered into your browser's address box as one line.
>
> If you can manage that long URL, you are on your way. If not, just go
> to www.cdnow.com and search for the Rex Gildo CD entitled "Einfach Das
> Beste"
