--- Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
> andie nachgeborenen wrote:
>
> >Kate Smith. For them as don't get this reference,
> she was a fat pop
> >singer, now forgotten, who made a rep by singing
> the Star Spangled
> >Banner.
>
> Wasn't it God Bless America?
You are right, Doug. When I was a youngster, I remember turning the TV off whenever she came on. I did this not because I was or was not patriotic. I just couldn't stand to listen to her sing. I dont think I have ever met anyone who could stand to listen to her sing.
Thomas
===== <<Be like me! The Primal Mother, eternally creative, eternally impelling into life,
eternally drawing satisfaction from the ceaseless flux of phenomena.>>
-Nietzsche, "The Birth of Tragedy"
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