[78-L] Help NPR pick 50 TOP Voices

[Royal Pemberton]

Ah, ya move me, yes!

On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 1:24 PM, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> Still a funny record..to anyone who was around, that is..
>
> Ol' dl
>
> Royal Pemberton wrote:
> > And spoofed on the flip side of the 1968 'Senator Bobby' single of 'Wild
> > thing'.
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Ev Dirksen was the GOP minority leader in the Senate who helped pass
> LBJ's
> >> civil rights bill in 1964.  A great old-style orator,  an oversized
> >> personality,  and a real statesman.
> >>
> >> Taylor
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Ken "Silver Showcase"" <kenreg at tds.net>
> >> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 11:48 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [78-L] Help NPR pick 50 TOP Voices
> >>
> >>
> >>> Michael Biel wrote:
> >>>> What are you guys bitching about?  Leonard Cohen is on the list and
> >>>> Everett McKinley Dirksen is not.
> >>>>
> >>> I've got the Everett Dirksen Christmas album.  Really.  (Sorry, its an
> >>> LP and not a 78.)  Just the thought of such a think is frightening.  I
> >>> grabbed it for free from the radio station I used to work at when they
> >>> dumped their albums.  Fortunately he recites the lyrics over a musical
> >>> bed.  If he had actually tried to sing, well, words can't express the
> >>> horror.
> >>>
> >>> A pot of marigolds to anyone who remembers who Dirksen was.  (And 2
> pots
> >>> to anyone who gets the marigold connection.)
> >>>
> >>> -- Ken R.
> >>>
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