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From:  John Alexander Blyth <BLYTHE@B...>
John Alexander Blyth <BLYTHE@B...>
Date:  Mon Jun 4, 2001  4:47 pm
Subject:  RE: [vocalist] Re: favorite singers


I was just remembering how much (despite myself) I really really liked
those recordings, especially "My funny Valentine" and that weird
"Straigten up and fly right". No accounting for taste. I promise not to
like them more than is strictly necessary. On the other hand it was La
Ronstadt, not the arrangements, which were indeed so much fromagerie.john


At 10:36 PM 6/1/01 -0400, you wrote:
... Does anybody remember the
>recordings that Linda Ronstadt did with him in the 80's? I really looked
>forward to hearing her in that repertoire, but his arrangements were just
>awful. Waaaaaay overdone.
>
>Lee Morgan
>Mezzo-soprano

John Blyth
Baritono robusto e lirico
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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