[78-L] Olde-timers

Julian Vein julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Fri Jan 22 23:51:01 PST 2010


Mark L. Bardenwerper, Sr. wrote:
> David Lennick wrote:
>> You can actually make it through Can Can? I couldn't! Or anything else with 
>> Shirley MacLaine, for that matter. Seriously, I was raised on early Chevalier 
>> records and it was pathetic to see him slog through Gigi and Can Can (playing 
>> the same part).
>>
>> Take him out and shoot him, I say.
>>
>>   
> One of the very few French performers who did well in the States.
> Piaf
> Reinhart
> Trenet
> even Baker
> all flopped here. Probably shouldn't have. Says more for our tastes than 
> for their talents.
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Django Reinhardt, like Hercules Poirot, was a Belgian... Baker French?

      Julian Vein


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