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Under Milk Wood ~ Dylan Thomas Read by Richard Burton

I do like poetry, but I prefer to listen to someone with a good voice reciting it........there is no-one better than this man doing Dylan Thomas....what do you think?



 
Sarah Vaughan with Tadd Dameron Orchestra - I Can Make You Love Me If You'll Let Me

One of Sassy's earlier recordings.......superb.



 

Al Bowlly Ray Noble - Love Is The Sweetest Thing 1932

A golden 'oldie'........lovely, one of the best songs to dance to



 
From russia with love (matt monro) - james bond 007

Super film, and the theme song by Mr Monro is more than a bit special too.


 
Rosemary Clooney - Tenderly - 1952

Gorgeous recording by Rosie.......love it



 
Paul Robeson and Hattie McDaniel sing a duet - ("Ah Still Suits Me")

Some of these old songs just cannot be improved, especially if Mr Robeson is singing them..:D


 
"Summertime in Venice" - Mantovani

Have you ever been to Venice (I haven't, but would I love to go there)?
For those who haven't been lucky enough to visit can have a glimpse with this video........the music is fantastic too.....:D



 
Lara said:
Dolce & Gabbana commercial dubbed over with Michael Bublé song
Matthew Mcconaughey & Scarlett Johansson star in commercial


Original commercial with conversation...

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Quando, quando (Tell me when?)..........I'll tell you right now....what a superb video, a brilliant duet (I do like a 'good' duet) and a pleasure to my old lug-'oles.....thank you, Lara.
 
Rosemary Clooney - Sway

Y'know what......I think I may just risk this....anyone fool enough to join me......ha ha ha




 
Scene from, The Kid (starring Charlie Chaplin and Jackie Coogan)

The Kid is brilliant.....Charlie always is....lovely to watch :D



 
Lara said:
^ awww...that kid is adorable! A fun watch indeed.

I wouldn't mind a man telling me he "loves all my perfect imperfections" lol :bowknot:

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Lara, Lara, Lara.......you know we all love your perfect imperfections.......come to think of it......we all love your imperfect perfection as well......:D
 
Oh thank you...
Who knew all our dreams could be fulfilled right here in SF just for the asking :D

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Lara said:
Oh thank you...
Who knew all our dreams could be fulfilled right here in SF just for the asking :D

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The inimitable Ella with a super song.....I'm singing (I'm lying.....I can only whistle) along to it....thank you Lara...;)
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Thank You Pretty Baby - Brook Benton

Are there any Mr Benton fans around here?





 
Charlie Higgins - Down In The Field... / Running Up And Down Our Street (1931)

Considered smutty in 1931, but I think it's rather lovely.....



 
Vic damone - tender is the night

For those that like some romance in their lives



 
Anonymous Romance - ERNESTO CORTAZAR

Two minutes fifty one seconds of sheer magic.....:D




 
Ernesto Cortazar and the visuals just took my breath away. Thank you. So relaxing.

And Vic Damone "summers by the sea, a sailboat in Capri, how tender is the night"...pretty lyrics
 
Peter Skellern You're A Lady

It's years since I heard this pearl from Peter....:D


 
Putting On The Ritz - Peter Skellern & The Grimethorpe Colliiery Band

Another helping of that unique sound created by Peter and that wonderful Brass Band......:D


 
Smile- Nat King Cole (with lyrics)

Such an easy thing to do but the effect on others may be colossal.....:D




 

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