[78-L] Fwd: fwd: FW: Sinatra Song Often Strikes Deadly Chord ^

[Bertrand CHAUMELLE]

So they did their adaptation from the English version, because the 
original (French) lyrics have nothing to do with phone calls.

BC
Le 10 févr. 10, à 12:27, David Lewis a écrit :

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> The Emboldened Mr. Lennick wrote:
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> Note that I did indeed say in a subsequent letter that as sung by 
> Brel, it's a
> great song. Another popular adaptation of a French song (there were a 
> LOT of
> them in the 60s) was Becaud's "Seul Sur Son Etoile", which became 
> Vikki Carr's
> frantic "It Must Be Him", another one I could cheerfully never hear 
> again.
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> Someone gave me, on tape, a version of "It Must Be Him" recorded
> in the 1960s in Eastern Europe. I don't recall the language it was in 
> but the awkward English translation of the title from that
> language worked out to "I Am Waiting for the Phone Call."
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> Uncle Dave Lewis
> uncledavelewis at hotmail.com
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