[78-L] Frosty the snowman...

[simmonssomer]

His many pre-war years on stage and radio with the Ted Weems Orchestra 
probably prepared him for anything and everything.

Al S,


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ted Kneebone" <tkneebone1 at abe.midco.net>
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Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 11:56 AM
Subject: [78-L] Frosty the snowman...


> Speaking of Perry Como, I remember seeing one of his TV programs.  He 
> forgot
> some of the lyrics of the song he was singing.  He hummed and faked the 
> rest
> of the song.  When it was over, Perry told the audience what had happened.
> He forgot the lyrics, and the guy who was holding the cue cards dropped
> them -- or something.  What a very human person was Perry.  Can't recall 
> the
> name of the song but it had something to do with red roses for a blue
> lady -- or something like that.
> If he had not admitted the problem, I doubt very many of his viewers would
> have suspected something went wrong!  He did a beautiful job of covering 
> up!
>
> Ted Kneebone. 1528 S. Grant St., Aberdeen, SD 57401. Phone: 605-226-3344.
> Old Time Radio: http://abe.midco.net/tkneebone3
>
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