If you're looking for an English language recording, find a soundtrack with the Ralph Manheim and John Willett translation - the one with Raul Julia from 1976 or so is very good. You'll never hear "Mack the Knife" the same way again.

706 comments: I don't have the time or inclination to see if anyone's already posted that they'd called up Mark Ellen, but he wasn't really in.

Nothing happens.

This is one of the records I first heard about in "1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die" that really stuck with me. Man what a voice.

Yep. Me too. And the Electric Six.

I love that there's a Fugs poster on the wall outside the Bridge Theater.

Billie Holliday's Lady In Satin is a great example. It was the case with Chris White's "Butchers Tale" last night. he didn't have the breath or range for the song any longer, but that seemed to make it all the more poignant.

He sounded great last night as well on backup vocals and lead on "I Want Her She Wants Me."

Classfellow warfare, eh?

I saw the Zombies play Odessey and Oracle last night. The first half of the show was the current version of the Zombies (Rod Argent & Colin Blunstone the only original members) doing selections from their new album and Zombie's hits ("Tell Her No," "She's Not There.") Blunstone is in good voice, which I think is the…

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Sylvia Robinson was also the "Sylvia" of Mickey and Sylvia who had a hit with "Love is Strange" ("how do you call your lover boy?") and also with "Pillow Talk" in the early 70's.

I had to look it up.

So are they bad for making one stupidly insensitive toy or are they bad for not making stupidly insensitive toys from all periods of history?

Wasn't she in the Golden Palominos?

I always assumed 91X was the Mexican radio station the song was about.

We don't handle no tricky business in here.

Everyone must love a sheep else u r avenged sevenfold?

In 1979 the people who still liked Rumours would probably have been put off by Tusk. Based on personal experience, in 1979, the people who might have liked Tusk probably wouldn't have been caught dead buying a Fleetwood Mac Album.

I see they decided to go with the non-union Mexican equivalent vests.