CANASTA, WE PLAY CANASTABUT SINCE WE STARTED NOTHING'S BEEN THE SAMENO IT HASN'T
>>129982245>Mitch Miller>Mitch's bff Percy FaithThis can only end well.
Poor Rosemary was forced to sing this slop for several years before earning her freedom.
>>129982272You guessed right.
And that, as they say, folks, is that.
>>129982650she was a huge smoker so she must have smelled like an ashtray
why this sloppa thread get more replies than the Speedo thread earlier?
What is /mu/'s honest opinion of Mary Margaret 'Jaye P.' Morgan?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btMIS78rbc8
>>129982272The two of them found a harpsichord locked in a closet at the CBS studio and had to jimmy it open. It was featured on a number of records including Clooney's biggest ever hit "Hey There."
>>12998279550s white trash -core. The anti-Patti Page for girls who smoked in the school bathroom. And is still alive at 94.
>>129982795Definitely built for fast songs, her ballads were forgettable, a lot like Georgia Gibbs. In that era, you had to do ballads to prove you were a "serious" singer but not everyone was good at them.
>>129982795her folks were some kind of traveling vaudeville family and she was born in a cabin in Colorado (they later moved to California). she got her stage name (her real name was Mary) because she was the class treasurer in high school and classmates started calling her Jaye P. Morgan after the famous banker. she had also first sang on a radio show at age 3.>>129982650and Clooney got into singing when she was a teenager because her father was an alcoholic unemployed bum and they were threatened with eviction for nonpayment of the rent so her and her sister sang on a Cincinnati radio show to earn money and that led to them being picked up by the Tony Pastor Orchestra and getting signed to CBS.
>>129982991i gather that pop singers had a lot more interesting origin stories back then compared to now where is like>uncle was a Goldman-Sachs executive>uncle was a Disney executive>uncle was a Sony executive
>>129983028BTW the first true American pop stars were the Boswell Sisters and they were total rich trust fund brats.
>>129982394she talked about this in interviews, that she hated crap like "Come On A My House" but was just starting out back then and didn't have Sinatra's leverage to tell Captain Mitch to eat shit
>>129983119Dinah Shore also left Columbia because she didn't like the "new" creative direction there.
>>129982245the 10 year old boy voice she does on this song is actually very funny
>>129982394on top of having like 5 kids in seven years because oldskool Catholic doing Catholic things
>>129982650she had a weird-ass nose