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...teased the audience with her voice throughout the entirety of the play, letting it ring through pieces with clarity and emotion—but also hinting that it was capable of something more. Flynn finally revealed that “something more” in the third-to-last song, “Ain’t it Good?” when she sang with all the power and feeling of a gospel choir. (Yeah, the entire choir...
...over 10 million Smurf CDs have been sold in the last three years alone. There was also a traveling ice show, a France theme park called Big Bang Schtroumpf (as well as Smurf attractions cropping up in five U.S. and Canadian theme parks), and the smash hit The Smurf Song by Dutch singer Father Abraham reached No. 1 in 16 countries back...
...recent years, Smurfs have had to endure online accusations that they were closet Communists, as they share everything in their idyllic village, wear the same uniform, and sing the same catchy song. And there is even a theory that their sworn enemies - evil wizard Gargamel, along with his mangy cat, Azrael - represent international capitalism. Peyo's family fiercely denies this and insists the stories are apolitical. But Peyo did use the Smurfs to satirize Belgium's endless language wars between French and Dutch speakers: in one album, he divides the village into two halves that fight over whether the term...
...Milestones item on Ike Turner erroneously reported that he played guitar on the album Rocket 88. That is the title of a song, not an album, for which Turner played piano, not guitar...
...1950S WAS NOT THE most welcoming era for racy performers. So when singer-songwriter Ruth Wallis belted out risqu novelty tunes like The Dinghy Song--about Davy, who had the "cutest little dinghy in the Navy"--in lite cabaret clubs, the media refused to cover her, deeming her lyrics and titles too scandalous. Audiences loved them, however, and the "Queen of the Party Song" became a sensation on stages across the country. Among other favorites: Stay out of My Pantry and Boobs, the title of a Wallis-inspired 2003 off-Broadway revue...