tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2348120376785972048.post4064016360682839145..comments2023-09-22T03:19:28.744-04:00Comments on 21/2 Baker Street: Petula Clark ThursdayShermlock Shomeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17987125290107001437noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2348120376785972048.post-41606627201122887612009-01-30T10:09:00.000-05:002009-01-30T10:09:00.000-05:00One of the dark secrets of the O.G. archives is a...One of the dark secrets of the O.G. archives is a reel of recording tape containing dubs of the radio (single) mixes of about 10 Clark songs. (Warner Brothers had a bad habit of fussing with EQ and compression in those days-- the albums just didn't <EM>sound</EM> like what I heard on the radio!)<BR/><BR/>Clark was also enchanting (as Finian's - Fred Astaire's - daughter) in the movie version of <EM>Finian's Rainbow</EM>. It's worth viewing provided you have a BIG screen. (The film was shot in 70mm, and the production numbers just don't make it at 17" diagonal.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2348120376785972048.post-74860377457703316672009-01-30T06:05:00.000-05:002009-01-30T06:05:00.000-05:00Thanks for the reminder; she was outstanding. And ...Thanks for the reminder; she was outstanding. And very cute!Turk Turonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02648721047835980871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2348120376785972048.post-49727047684159000642009-01-29T21:26:00.000-05:002009-01-29T21:26:00.000-05:00I remember roller skating to "Downtown". Another f...I remember roller skating to "Downtown". Another fav was "Saturday Night" by the Bay City Rollers. And who can forget couples skate to "Babe" by Styx.<BR/><BR/>Good times.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04829766843115897356noreply@blogger.com