[78-L] Patrick McGoohan^

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Thu Jan 15 13:30:35 PST 2009


Right, it was Secret Agent Man. (Back to the original posting..Ricardo 
Montalban and Wally Stott made 78s.)

dl

Kristjan Saag wrote:
> And Danger Man John Drake ("Secret Agent" in the US) was my all time 
> favourite among secret agents on TV. I was just discussing where to find the 
> right soundtrack version of Edwin Astley's theme music ("High Wire" - not 
> used in the US AFAIK, Johnny Rivers did the US theme song) with a friend, 
> when I got the sad message.
> Boohoo!!!
> Kristjan
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <soundthink at aol.com>
> To: <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 10:04 PM
> Subject: [78-L] Patrick McGoohan^
> 
> 
>> I've been waiting for an excuse to bring up McGoohan's name. "The 
>> Prisoner" is my all-time favorite TV show. Watched it with my dad back in 
>> '68. It was the summer replacement for "The Jackie Gleason Show" and it 
>> only took me 2 minutes to get over my disappointment that I wasn't going 
>> to see Ralph and Norton slugging it out all summer and got hooked on "The 
>> Prisoner." It was Ron Grainer's theme music that got me first, and then 
>> the thought-provoking, agonizing storylines.
>>
>> Cary Ginell
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>> To: 78-L Mail List <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Sent: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 12:14 pm
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] BABY IT'S COLD OUTSIDE
>>
>>
>>
>> And for those who count the showbiz deaths in triplicate, Patrick McGoohan
>> (actor, director) and Angela Morley (Wally Stott) also died in the last 
>> day or
>> two.
>>
>> dl
>>
>> RAY KILCOYNE wrote:
>>> My favorite 78 of the 200 I own is BABY IT'S COLD OUTSIDE by Esther 
>>> Williams
>> and Ricardo Montalban.  Just read that he passed away at age 88.
>>> It's also about one degree fahrenheit outside right now, giving another 
>>> reason
>> for the subject line.
>>> RayK
>>> ___________________



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