[78-L] Doris Day

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon Sep 12 20:25:17 PDT 2011


I'm outa here..

dl

On 9/12/2011 11:21 PM, banjobud wrote:
> IMNSHO, the greatest female pop singer of them all was...and will always be.
> ...Vera Lynn.  Talk about a voice like a bell....!
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> Bud
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> -------Original Message-------
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> From: Andrea Walsh
> Date: 09/12/11 21:11:17
> To: 78-L Mail List
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Doris Day
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> Say what you like about Rosemary Clooney, but I met her several times, and
> she was one of the sweetest ladies I ever met. She owned a piano once owned
> by George Gershwin, which I marveled at, and lived in the house that Russ
> Columbo owned until his death. She loved to tell stories, and showed me all
> around her home. I was lucky to have met her.
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> Andrea Walsh
> On Sep 12, 2011 6:05 PM, "Mark Bardenwerper"<citrogsa at charter.net>  wrote:
>> On 9/12/2011 7:53, David Lennick wrote:
>>> Clooney was mentioned early on, in a context like "if she hadn't been
> forced at
>>> gunpoint by Mitch Miller to record crap, she could have done good stuff
> later
>>> on". But someone would have had to force her at gunpoint to get rid of
> that
>>> elongated "l" in every word and that phony cheek-paralyzing smile. Phony
> phony
>>> phony phony phony. Sorry.
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>> You gotta admit though she could do white soul. I was not big on her
>> acting. She sure had her day and she had her songs. Italian mombo...
>> Day could act. Versatile moreso than the others.
>> They all brought home the bacon.
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