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From:  "Christine Thomas" <Mezzoid@w...>
Date:  Tue Jul 9, 2002  6:53 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Re: misheard lyrics

Actually, that was a line on FRIENDS - Phoebe sang, "Hold me close, young
Tony Danza."

Elton's lyrics are often really hard to understand.

Christine Thomas,
Mezzo Soprano

"I love to sing-a, about the moon-a and the June-a and the spring-a!"
----- Original Message -----
From: "Virginija Bruozis Muliolis" <virginia@m...>
To: <vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 10:36 AM
Subject: [vocalist] Re: misheard lyrics


> I've got two gems..
>
> Driving to a school show one morning, a soprano friend was singing at the
> top of her lungs to an Elton John tune, where the refrain begins "Hold me
> closer, tiny dancer..."
> she sang "Hold me closer, Tony Danza...."
> i was laughing so hard, I almost ran off the road...
>
> and the second one... Crystal Gayle crooning, "Donuts make my brown eyes
> blue.."
>






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