[78-L] How did I miss this hunk of crap?
David Lennick
dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri Aug 7 21:20:08 PDT 2009
Laverne & Shirley (or Joe Besser and Joe de Rita) join in midway.
But that MEOW!!!! If Sinatra had heard it, he wouldn't ever have recorded with
Jenkins or said those nice things about him. In fact I may never say anything
nice about him. No kidding, this is one of the worst arrangements I've ever
heard of anything.
dl
Taylor Bowie wrote:
> I thought that record was just Patty and neither of her Singing Siblings...I
> don't recall it being all that terrible but it's been some time since I
> heard it.
>
> Violins going "meow"? Are you sure you weren't listening to Leroy
> Anderson's noted Feline Opus?
>
> Best vocal version of that song I've heard is in that Fred Rich film short
> from '34 called "Mirrors." Sung by Vera Van...super fine singer was she.
>
>
> Taylor
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> To: "78L" <78-L at 78online.com>
> Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 9:04 PM
> Subject: [78-L] How did I miss this hunk of crap?
>
>
>> The Andrews Sisters..I Wanna Be Loved. Gordon Jenkins at his absolute
>> worst
>> with that crying chorus. Holy crap..I never heard this one before. Hope I
>> never
>> have to suffer through it again.
>>
>> Omigod, the violins just went MEOW. Jee-zus!
>>
>> dl
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