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| From | "Michael Bennett" <mrhonorama@hotmail.com> |
| Subject | Mellow Yellow to block (was Re: Favorite Guest Stars?) |
| Date | Mon, 01 Sep 2003 09:24:02 -0500 |
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Now that I think of it, I believe it was actually Paul Lynde. The 'Saffron'
referred to in the song is actually Rose Marie (or was it Carol
Channing???).
Mike Bennett
Record reviews and more at http://fufkin.com
>From: Stewart Mason <flamingo@theworld.com>
>Reply-To: audities@smoe.org
>To: audities@smoe.org, <audities@smoe.org>
>Subject: Re: Favorite Guest Stars?
>Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2003 01:51:59 -0400
>
>At 06:17 AM 9/1/2003 +0100, Andrew Hickey wrote:
> >> Nope. It's Paul Simon, who'd become friends with Donovan when he was
> >> bumming around the UK as a solo folksinger circa '64-'65, between the
> >> first and second S&G albums.
> >
> >I've never seen that anywhere before, but I *have* seen the McCartney
> >attribution *many* times (googling brings up many references to McCartney
> >being on it but none to Simon), and it sounds *very* like McCartney to my
> >ears.
>
>Now that I've gone and said that, I can't for the life of me remember where
>I read it, though I do have a strong memory of reading this and thinking
>"Wait, I thought that was supposed to be Paul McCartney." I'll have to
>reconstruct this.
>
>S
>
>
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