[78-L] Celebrating the Oscars

[Taylor Bowie]

Don't forget the big auto races every year:  Noscar.

Taylor




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
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> And Oscar Grogan, and Oscar the hero of "The Tin Drum", and Dance to the 
> Music
> of The Oscarina.
>
> And the Jewish fashion designer Oscar de la Yenta.
>
> On 2/27/2011 2:15 PM, DanKj wrote:
>> Oscar Shaw:  the "oldest Juvenile on Broadway" - watching him sing WHEN 
>> MY DREAMS COME TRUE is sorta interesting, to see his
>> expressions, gestures, and the way he made a teeth-bared smile out of 
>> each big inhale between lines. (Unlike Caruso, who
>> often sounded like an asthmatic seal gasping for breath.Maybe it couldn't 
>> be heard on Victrolas.)
>>
>> Oscar The Grouch (big hit song - I LOVE TRASH)
>>
>> Oscar Meyer (small hit song - YOU WERE STARVING WHEN I MET YOU, BUT NOW 
>> YOU'RE FULL OF BALONEY,  and the wurst dirty song of
>> the 20th Century: MY BALONEY HAS A FIRST NAME )
>
> My Bologna
> I Ate the Baloney
> My Baloney Has Circles Under His Eyes
>
> dl
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "David Lennick"<dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>> To: "78-L Mail List"<78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2011 12:42 PM
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Celebrating the Oscars
>>
>>
>>> Don't forget Oscar Wilde, whose plays have been recorded and excerpted 
>>> on disc
>>> numerous times, and whose Salami will take your breath away..sorry, 
>>> that's an
>>> old Blooper gag. Salome of course DID inspire an opera and numerous 
>>> parodies,
>>> recorded as far back as 1909 (Sadie Salome, Go Home).
>>>
>>> dl (who WILL be watching, having actually seen some of this year's 
>>> flicks)
>>>
>>> On 2/27/2011 12:35 PM, Cary Ginell wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Oscar "Buddy" Woods (blues singer, recorded with Jimmie Davis)
>>>> John Oscar (pre-war blues singer)
>>>> Oscar Peterson (jazz pianist with 12 fingers)
>>>> Oscar Aleman (Argentinean guitarist, championed by Hans Koert)
>>>> Oscar Wills (T.V. Slim) (Chess R&B artist)
>>>> Rollin Sullivan ("Oscar" of Lonzo&   Oscar) (Opry comedian)
>>>> Oscar Harper (leader of '20s Texas string band)
>>>> Oscar Boyd (leader of the Calvaes, Chess R&B group)
>>>> Oscar Doucet (Cajun performer)
>>>> Oscar Pettiford (bop bassist)
>>>> Oscar Levant (pianist and noted hypochondriac)
>>>> Oscar Craver (pseudonym for hillbilly performer Byrd Moore on 
>>>> Conqueror)
>>>> Oscar Martinez (Tejano pioneer)
>>>> Oscar Moore (guitarist with the Nat King Cole Trio)
>>>> Oscar Brand (folk singer and longtime WNYC host)
>>>> Oscar "Papa" Celestin (New Orleans jazz trumpeter)
>>>> Oscar Ford (hillbilly performer who recorded on Columbia 15000 series)
>>>> Oscar Brown, Jr. (jazz singer&   playwright)
>>>> Oscar Smith (post-war blues guitarist)
>>>> Oscar's Chicago Swingers (Sam Theard group, recorded for Decca)
>>>> Oscar Klein (tradition-minded Austrian jazz trumpeter)
>>>> Oscar Jenkins (hillbilly banjo player who recorded for Paramount& 
>>>> Gennett)
>>>> Oscar McLollie (R&B/jump singer&   band leader)
>>>>
>>>> Cary Ginell (who will NOT be watching the Oscars tonight)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> _______________
>>> __________________
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