[78-L] Resonance

[David Lennick]

Vera at the end of Dr. Strangelove is a JOKE! But I get the significance for that side of the world.

dl


> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 17:54:04 +0000
> From: julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk.invalid
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Resonance
> 
> 
> On 25/11/15 17:27, Michael Shoshani wrote:
> > Cannot understand why Vera Lynn still counts for anything, but that's me.
> > Nice lady, but BORING singer. Always was. And she had a hit album last
> > year.
> > But I have no idea who Adele is or why she now has "the greatest album ever
> > made", apparently.
> > Or what Justin Bieber is even doing in "popular music".
> > Or why rap has lasted.
> > dl
> > ==================================
>   Actually, this thread is not to ponder the imponderable, just to 
> address things as they are! Vera Lynn's name continues to surface 
> because of her propaganda role in WW2, and possibly her singing of 
> "We'll Meet Again" at the end of "Doctor Strangelove"? Incidentally, I 
> used to live opposite her mother-in-law!
> 
> Regarding Adele and Bieber, I only know the names, but have never 
> knowingly heard them. If I have heard them, then they made no impression 
> on me.
> 
> Perhaps the answer about why rap has lasted lies in the adage, "No-one 
> ever lost money underestimating public taste"?
> 
>        Julian Vein
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