[78-L] Frosty the Snowman

[David Lennick]

I worked for a program director who swore (a lot, actually) that when she first 
heard the song as a kid, she thought that there must have been some magic in 
that silk CAT they found.

dl

Michael Biel wrote:
> DAVID BURNHAM wrote:
>>  "Frosty the Snowman" always bothered me - it just didn't sound right.
> 
> I know.  I understand.  It was snow abuse, but times were different back
> then.  Fat snowman jokes were part of the culture.  It didn't seem wrong
> in those days, but some people like you were more sensitive to the pain
> and suffering of rotund snow creatures forced to wear a silly hat and
> entertain little kids all the way unto death.  It probably also explains
> why it was never recorded by Kate Smith, Vaughn DeLeath, Ella
> Fitzgerald, Mildred Bailey, Fats Waller, etc.  I guess it didn't bother
> Gene Autry--he even seems to have recorded it twice.
> 
> Mike (i feel your pain) Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com  
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