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From | mkropp@comcast.net |
Subject | Re: Paul Anka's Rock Swings |
Date | Wed, 08 Jun 2005 15:49:02 +0000 |
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Didn't Ethel Merman make a disco album in the 70's? That has to be the king (or queen) of all crossovers.
You're not alone Mark, my mother is also a devotee of those Rod Stewart American Songbook discs.
Michael
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> Linda Rondstadt's "What's New" & "For Sentimental Reasons" and Rod Stewart's
> "American Songbook" series come to mind. Rod's versions of these standards,
> to my ears, are godawful, but I guess we can be assured that Volume 4 will
> be on it's way as lots of people (including my mother) seem to like 'em.
>
> For me, the biggest head scratcher has to be Garth Brooks putting on a wig
> and adopting the persona of a fictional rocker named Chris Gaines. What was
> *that* all about?
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