[78-L] Classy criticism of Chick Bullock [WAS: accents]
Julian Vein
julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Fri Jun 12 09:23:44 PDT 2009
Stephen Davies wrote:
> I was looking into the provenance of "Alla en el rancho grande"; was it
> written by Silvano Ramos or was it a traditional Mexican folk song? I found
> this page which looks at a copyright court case from 1941. It has a short
> audio clip which doesn't include the vocal, but the author does comment on
> the singer of this recording:
>
> <<<
> The audio clip linked above was taken from big band leader Chick
> Bullock’s recording of "Alla in el Rancho Grande" made in 1939 –
> remarkable, in part, for the performer’s insouciance towards
> inflectional differences between American English and Spanish.
> excerpted from: UCLA Law & Columbia Law School: Copyright Infringement
> Project
> http://cip.law.ucla.edu/cases/case_marksstasney.html
>
> - Stephen D
> Calgary
>
> __________________________________________________________________________
Interesting stuff, although I think Chick's Spanish has an English
rather than an American flavour! He does articulate the Spanish very
well though.
Julian Vein
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