[78-L] Olde-timers

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sat Jan 23 05:53:22 PST 2010


Baker was Americain..can't believe nobody's caught this!

dl

Julian Vein wrote:
>> (Chevalier was) 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.
> ====================
> Django Reinhardt, like Hercules Poirot, was a Belgian... Baker French?
> 
>       Julian Vein
> 



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