I didn't realize "Jonathan Edwards's" musical roots till I heard Bill Snyder
massacre "Bewitched". Throw in a little Roger Williams, and..
dl
Don Tait wrote:
> Yet another message in response to BH (forwarded below),
>
> Do you mean the cover of their first (Columbia) LP that had two left hands
> on the keyboard? Fantastic. I didn't get the point of that photo until someone
> pointed the bizarre thing out to me.
>
> Paul Weston's intentional fumbling of the piano parts should be remembered
> too. They were as funny as Jo Stafford's intentional off-pitch singing.
>
> 'Twas great stuff, yes?
>
> Don Tait
>
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> And it's amazing what one can do with 2 left hands ! Ain't It Though ?
>
> BH
>
>>>> [log in to unmask] 1/30/2007 12:44 PM >>>
> Darlene Edwards is a pseudonym for Jo Stafford.
> And Jonathan Edwards, her nimble-fingered pianist, is her husband Paul
> Weston, the bandleader.
> Mal
>
> *******
>
> Robert Hodge wrote:
>
>> That's NOT Jo Stafford. It's Darlene Edwards. And she is very good !
>> (Jo, that is.)
>> BH
>>
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>>>>> [log in to unmask] 1/30/2007 9:52 AM >>>
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>> And of course there were the "famous" Jo Stafford off-key recordings.
>
>> Someone once said you had to be very good to be that 'bad'.
>>
>> Mark Durenberger
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