tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7529212130092758272.post5400572165834190734..comments2024-03-13T16:06:11.396-05:00Comments on the anti-soma: Top Gear went to BurmaHeroditus Huxleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11049569750742829144noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7529212130092758272.post-84736226895729762802014-03-13T22:53:22.476-05:002014-03-13T22:53:22.476-05:00I have a CD, somewhere, of Frank Sinatra and Red N...I have a CD, somewhere, of Frank Sinatra and Red Norvo in Australia. He said that this was the song he initially wanted to put on an album in place of "Chicago," but Kipling's sister wouldn't let him.<br /><br />This happened after someone from the audience shouted a request for Sinatra to sing "Chicago," and he explained that he didn't know it--he had sheet music in front of him when he recorded it, and had been too blind drunk to remember it, and almost too drunk to read it.Heroditus Huxleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11049569750742829144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7529212130092758272.post-2598073412844793492014-03-13T22:31:16.189-05:002014-03-13T22:31:16.189-05:00I've always liked Kipling and I like Sinatra. ...I've always liked Kipling and I like Sinatra. I never made the connection between the two on that song before though.Harry Flashmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05071021900005041592noreply@blogger.com