Word: rinso
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...child, she sang in several radio programs as well as in commercials (Sills brought the product Rinso White fame). Her operatic debut came in the 1950s with the San Francisco Opera...
Beverly is proud of her musicianship, partly because it is hard-earned. "I'm very good," she says unselfconsciously. "When you do something for 30 years you get pretty proficient at it." Those 30 years go all the way back to a now famous singing radio commercial: "Rinso White, Rinso Bright, happy little washday song." That was Bubbles?or rather the young Beverly Sills, a stage name that was suggested by an agent for its theatrical ring. By now, Beverly knew where she was going; ahead of her was an apprenticeship given to few singers of any kind, much less...