In a message dated 12/10/2001 6:28:48 PM Central Standard Time, laura@d... writes:
<< Isn't "Miss Otis Regrets" one of Bette Midler's old standby's? I remember seeing her do it on one of her specials I think. Great piece! >>
Bette does it a lot more up tempo than it was intended. I have it as a rather somber ballad on my Best of Ella Fitzgerald CD - frankly, I like it much better faster!!
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Jingle-tingle, jingle-tingle, jingle-tingle, jingle-tingle ... yoo-hoo, yoo-hoo. (Alto part from SATB arrangement of "Sleigh Ride")
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