[78-L] It's all music to me

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sun Dec 21 19:30:30 PST 2008


I keep forgetting D. L. Hughley has a regular show somewhere..never heard of 
him before "Studio 60" (another masterpiece that was too good for the plebes 
and which is even better on DVD).

dl

Michael Biel wrote:
> Watched D.L. Hughly's CNN comedy show last night when he 
> commented that since Jews wrote the best Christmas music, like Mel 
> Torme's "Christmas Song" and Irving Berlin's "White Christmas", he was 
> commissioning a  Jewish composer to write a Kwanza song.  He had the 
> composer of "Avenue Q" Jeff Marx do a Kwanza song.  Until I saw how his 
> name was spelled I was wondering if he was related to that goniff Johnny 
> Marks who stole Robert L. May's story and spent the rest of his life 
> pretending the he had invented the character and story of Rudolph the 
> Red Nosed Reindeer.  But another case of a Jewish composer of Christmas 
> songs, almost 20 of them.



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