Senorita Nina from Ar-CHEN-tina

[PalJoey]

Posted: 2/29/08 at 4:48pm

I dunno about you, but I need a little Noel Coward and a BIG cocktail.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTrVEfea64c

[PalJoey]

Posted: 3/1/08 at 5:35pm

She cursed Cole Porter too.

[Glebb]

Posted: 3/1/08 at 5:37pm

I watched it PalJoey and I just didn't know what to say.
Who watched that on TV back in the day, the Judy Garland audience?

[PalJoey]

Posted: 3/1/08 at 6:13pm

What--is it a little too...GAY?

[Glebb]

Posted: 3/1/08 at 6:16pm

I don't know what it is.
I've always loved reading his work but I'd never seen him perform before.

[PalJoey]

Posted: 3/1/08 at 6:20pm

He's an acquired taste, like oysters or Mabel Mercer.

Here are the other two videos that YouTube poster remastered with better sound, all three are from the 1955 TV special with Mary Martin:

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdEnxNog56E


World Weary:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VFRmFj0Gik

[roquat]

Posted: 3/1/08 at 9:39pm

That unromantic, sycophantic lot of sluts,
Forever wriggling their guts.
It drives me absolutely NUTS!