[78-L] Credenza!

Michael Biel mbiel at mbiel.com
Mon Feb 8 16:10:21 PST 2010


David Lennick wrote:
> Michael Biel wrote:
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>> Cary Ginell wrote:
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>>> Does anyone know any songs from the '20s or '30s about a credenza? I'm serious. This a shop talk thing at work that I'm trying to solve.
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>>> I'll filter out the smart barbs and snappy comebacks, so give me a real answer, please.
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>>> Cary Ginell
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>> In my mind's ear I've always heard the word Credenza when hearing the 
>> tune Valencia.  If anything, this might have been sung this way as an 
>> inside gag back then.  No evidence, but can't you imagine them doing it?
>>
>> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
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> And of course (smart barb alert) there's Verdi's great aria "Di Credenza il Mar 
> il Suol" (You swine, you've marred my Credenza).
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> dl
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Gotta get new glasses.  At first I thought you wrote  "You swine, you've 
married my Credenza!"

Mike (sorry Cary) Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com



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