muzician21@yahoo.com wrote: Eva Cassidy didn't do Over The Rainbow the way Judy Garland did it, so I guess Begel wouldn't like it, even though her reworking of the song was pure magic. She did not try to reinvent the tune or the lyrics... she sang it pretty much straight but, you are right, it was like nearly everything Eva did... pure magic! -- Loudon R. Briggs larebe@bbz
On Dec 4, 12:40 am, earl...@yahoo.com (Earl T. Crabbs) wrote: Josh Groban sang marvelously. This is where his credibility level drops to 0 instantly. Josh Groban has never sung marvelously in his life. Pure second-string wannabe. Wimpy voice, affected machin-gun vibrato. Oh, but the girls think he's got cute eyes and like his curly hair. Tony Bennett was 100 per cent class.
Eric Fisher wrote: Larry W. Virden: I was wondering today about christmas songs set during the days of Jesus's birth. Certainly one of the well known of these would be "Little Drummer Boy", though the story is not based on anything scriptual. I seem to recall Michael Card having written one from Joseph's perspective and one from Simeon's perspective. Of what other songs, particularly
Why Make War At Christmas? Reported by Priscilla - I came across an interesting article, in Time, about the origins of the so called "War on Christmas." And it got me thinking - shouldn't Christmas be a time of "peace on earth?" If opposing armies, during the Civil War, WWI, and WWII, could temporarily put down their weapons and celebrate the real reason for the season, then why can't people
Why Make War At Christmas? Reported by Priscilla - I came across an interesting article, in Time, about the origins of the so called "War on Christmas." And it got me thinking - shouldn't Christmas be a time of "peace on earth?" If opposing armies, during the Civil War, WWI, and WWII, could temporarily put down their weapons and celebrate the real reason for the season, then why can't people