[78-L] Well EXCUUUUUUSE MEEEEE!!!

[David Lennick]

I found myself enjoying a lot of the pure stuff once I began exploring it, but 
as far as I was concerned the well had been poisoned by the easy listening 
covers by Tony Bennett, Frankie Laine et al. That to me was garbage. Dinah 
Shore's "Keep it a Secret"? Blechhhh.

dl

On 9/16/2010 1:58 PM, Cary Ginell wrote:
>
> You will need to listen more then - try Red Foley, Eddy Arnold, Marty Robbins, Johnny Cash, Elton Britt, the Sons of the Pioneers, and many others - none of whom possessed the stereotyped "nasal whine" you speak of. I have found Robbins to be the least repetitive of any country singer - he could and did sing anything, from straight country to Hawaiian, blues, pop, rockabilly, Jimmie Rodgers blue yodels, folk songs, western story songs, and much more.
>
> Cary Ginell
>>
>> Country Music. I'm not hostile--I have some in my collection, but I do
>> find much of it repetitive, not just from track to track, but within an
>> individual performance. And a little nasal whine goes a long way!
>>
>>
>> Julian Vein
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