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From:  John Alexander Blyth <BLYTHE@B...>
John Alexander Blyth <BLYTHE@B...>
Date:  Thu Oct 19, 2000  8:45 pm
Subject:  RE: [vocalist-temporary] The Vowel Line


Wasn't it Peter Hoffman? john
At 02:37 PM 10/19/00 -0400, you wrote:
>Mike wrote:
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>I think you'll find that people who listen mostly to pop music would not
want to hear anything operatic in the singing of pop music.
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>Mike's statement made me think of the following question:
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>QUESTION: Which well-known Wagnerian tenor had several rock songs on the
charts 10-20 years ago? His crossover made people listen to his Tristan as
well as his recording of Elvis Presley hits.
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>HINT: It isn't Melchior.
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John Blyth
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