Klarinet Archive - Posting 000146.txt from 2000/09

From: "Tony Wakefield" <tony-wakefield@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] ClarFest CD's
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 10:53:04 -0400

All BLANKS and harmless I`m afraid Ed.

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From: Lacy, Edwin <el2@-----.edu>
Subject: RE: [kl] ClarFest CD's

> > >It's sad, though, speaking of Cats.
> >
> > I've seen the show twice, done by road companies. It is a pleasant
show,
> > but why anyone would have cared to see it when "Crazy for You" was on
> > Broadway at the same time is a complete mysery to me!
>
> I guess I'm in my curmudgeonly mood today! I have seen "Cats," and found
> myself wondering, "What is this about, anyway?" "What does it mean?" "Why
> would anyone devote this much time, energy, and money to such a thing?"
> "Why do people spend so much money to see this?"
>
> But, I also saw "Crazy for You" in London. It contains some of
"forgotten"
> Gershwin songs, which in my opinion would have been better left to die a
> natural death. He wrote so many great songs, and I regret that we have a
> tendency to try to dredge up every crumb that ever fell from his pen. I
> prefer to remember him for his monumental works.
>
> OK, there's plenty of ammuntion for you! Fire away!
>
> Ed Lacy
> el2@-----.edu
>
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