She's actually singing flatter than I would have expected, as if someone ordered her to tone down the twang, and she went too far the other direction, making the song less full of life.
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 6:23 PM, Mark Jeffries <[email protected]>wrote: > Make that 2007. Duh. > > Mark Jeffries > Saints Spotlight Editor > [email protected] > > > > On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 8:21 PM, Mark Jeffries <[email protected]>wrote: > >> And here's Underwood singing the title song on a 2001 special: >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPUvPT_TiPs >> >> And former Broadway Maria (and co-star of NBC's "Go On") Laura Benanti >> retweeted this from that "Billy on the Street" guy: "How should I kill >> myself?" Would he be saying this if it was Madonna? >> >> >> On Friday, November 30, 2012 2:42:46 PM UTC-6, Mark Jeffries wrote: >>> >>> The singing star (and "Idol" alumnus) will be playing the role made >>> famous by Mary Martin and Julie Andrews in NBC's live televersion of the >>> Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, scheduled for next holiday season--since >>> she doesn't have a track record in live theater, the show tune queens are >>> sure to start the message board complaining: >>> >>> http://www.usatoday.com/story/**idolchatter/2012/11/30/carrie-** >>> underwood-sound-of-music-nbc/**1737431/<http://www.usatoday.com/story/idolchatter/2012/11/30/carrie-underwood-sound-of-music-nbc/1737431/> >>> >>> And let it be emphasized that the objections won't be because of her >>> winning "Idol." Despite all of Simon Cowell's "this isn't 'Cabaret Idol,' >>> this is 'American Idol'" pronouncements, at least three "Idol" Top12ers >>> have appeared on Broadway and Constantine Maroulis and Diana DeGarmo have >>> at least some cred from musical theater fans. And Laura Osnes, probably >>> the most acclaimed of recent new Broadway stars, got to New York thanks to >>> that crappy NBC "Grease" casting couch reality comp. >>> >> -- >> TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "TV or Not TV" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en >> > > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en > -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
