tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post4194863654499324871..comments2023-09-06T01:53:41.634-07:00Comments on doug's Site: It Came from 1960! (Part Five) Beyond the Sea--Bobby Darin Doug's Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09219952832674415239noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post-74782464686772488012010-10-15T20:16:50.000-07:002010-10-15T20:16:50.000-07:00I stand corrected Fred. I stand corrected Fred. doug noakeshttp://dnoakes.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post-13823960754918090642010-10-15T08:26:18.000-07:002010-10-15T08:26:18.000-07:00wouldn't that be crabby catwouldn't that be crabby catcrabby manhttp://crabbyman.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post-888245602174498942010-10-15T08:14:20.000-07:002010-10-15T08:14:20.000-07:00I dig your honesty, you crazy cat! I dig your honesty, you crazy cat! doug noakeshttp://dnoakes.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post-18823558989507024252010-10-15T08:13:46.000-07:002010-10-15T08:13:46.000-07:00It's one of those that bring back memories for...It's one of those that bring back memories for me, too, Will. <br /><br /> But yours are absolutely charming. It's one of the great things about music from the past--so much comes back to us in a couple minutes. Thanks for sharing that.doug noakeshttp://dnoakes.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post-2796951636985352372010-10-15T08:12:55.000-07:002010-10-15T08:12:55.000-07:00I really like both versions, AA, so bravo to the B...I really like both versions, AA, so bravo to the BBC in those days. <br /><br />That's a great point,AA--the New Wave films I've seen like "Breathless" and "The 400 Blows" show life in a more raw term--as it is lived with a romantic side but tinged in grim reality. The Hollywood films were more geared to distraction, glib and hopefully witty dialogue and purer romance. <br /><br />Glad I could bring this one back, AA. Thanks.doug noakeshttp://dnoakes.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post-35962301286600255452010-10-15T06:37:43.000-07:002010-10-15T06:37:43.000-07:00When I was five years old, my Mom and I would danc...When I was five years old, my Mom and I would dance to this tune; me standing on her feet....<br /><br />Thanks, Doug. Good memories....Astra Navigohttp://astranavigo08.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post-59132889068952814292010-10-15T05:17:09.000-07:002010-10-15T05:17:09.000-07:00Not exactly my speed with this one. I was never on...Not exactly my speed with this one. I was never one for the "night Club" music. This was a genre I never got into. We will have to agree to disagree wit this one.Definitely before my timecrabby manhttp://crabbyman.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post-70013721516744962072010-10-15T02:46:05.000-07:002010-10-15T02:46:05.000-07:00Another great pick here Doug, this song got just a...Another great pick here Doug, this song got just about equal airtime on BBC radio with the original La Mer when I was a kid.<br /><br />In cinematic terms the mood contrast between those versions conjures up the difference between Hollywood box office hits of the 50s and early 60s on the one hand and Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut's New Wave French cinema on the other.<br /><br /> <br />I haven't heard this version since I was about 7 ...thanks for the reminder DougAaran Aardvarkhttp://aaranaardvark.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post-57787406735505031902010-10-14T21:37:04.000-07:002010-10-14T21:37:04.000-07:00No problem Mike. Thanks for posting "Roses a...No problem Mike. Thanks for posting "Roses are Red"...an excellent romantic ballad--one of several from that era.doug noakeshttp://dnoakes.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post-90347447120749617062010-10-14T21:33:52.000-07:002010-10-14T21:33:52.000-07:00Yes, it was a good movie Jacquie. Kevin Spacey i...Yes, it was a good movie Jacquie. Kevin Spacey is a very good actor and singer. It's a shame Bobby Darin himself wasn't around longer.doug noakeshttp://dnoakes.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post-79531686706141891312010-10-14T20:34:14.000-07:002010-10-14T20:34:14.000-07:00excatly..sorry about that...but here it is ...I lo...excatly..sorry about that...but here it is ...I love itMike ..http://wellhell2.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post-31545971880618152362010-10-14T20:29:37.000-07:002010-10-14T20:29:37.000-07:00I love this song. I also really enjoyed the movie,...I love this song. I also really enjoyed the movie, I think it had the same name, of his life and career.<br />Bobby was a VERY sexy man!! lol<br />Thanks, Doug.Jacquie Howardhttp://lonelifebonded.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post-34685417044581711552010-10-14T20:25:59.000-07:002010-10-14T20:25:59.000-07:00Close Mike...you're thinking of Bobby Vinton.....Close Mike...you're thinking of Bobby Vinton...glad you enjoyed this one!doug noakeshttp://dnoakes.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2503771624520315711.post-23794084174565961382010-10-14T20:24:29.000-07:002010-10-14T20:24:29.000-07:00Bobby Darin isn't he the guy who did "Ros...Bobby Darin isn't he the guy who did "Roses Are Red My Love"...any way I like it..good stuff DougMike ..http://wellhell2.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.com