[78-L] Some Blobvious Observations

[David Lennick]

Taylor Bowie wrote:
> Burt Bacharach's first hit tune...

Noop..Magic Moments preceded it by most of 1958.


> at age five I forced my Dad to take me to 
> see the movie's  first run in downtown Seattle.  The audience was him,  me, 
> and about 500 screaming teenagers.
> 
> The great character actor Olin Howlin plays the old man who discovers The 
> Blob and makes a serious error in judgment by poking at it with his walking 
> stick,  leading to his wonderful line:  "Git it offa me!"
> 
> Steve McQueen's girl (forget her name) later played Sherriff Andy's lady 
> friend on TV.
> 
> Taylor

Ya know, I've still never seen it!

dl
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 3:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] What has spotted these discs?
> 
> 
>> Michael Biel wrote:
>>> David Lennick wrote:
>>>>  The album stank to high heavens
>>>>
>>> Cara Mia by David Whitfield?
>> That one I usually smash..except when it turns out to be the DJ pressing 
>> which
>> is unbreakable.
>>>> and had stuff growing inside
>>> Beware of The Blob.
>> I had "The Blob" on 78..traded it, wish I hadn't. It doesn't even turn up 
>> on 45
>> very often.
>>
>> dl