tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post1770354943622525802..comments2024-03-25T15:07:41.959+00:00Comments on Nigeness: Christina RossettiNigehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13314891387515045404noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-63479207532750985422009-12-05T15:16:06.332+00:002009-12-05T15:16:06.332+00:00I don't think it is - it's the melody of t...I don't think it is - it's the melody of the verses (I saw her today, i saw her face, it was a face ...), sad, pretty, sentimental.Brithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00390560583798960760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-73893571073765232942009-12-05T13:01:11.816+00:002009-12-05T13:01:11.816+00:00Tommy Steele look alikes, smile, show teeth, twang...Tommy Steele look alikes, smile, show teeth, twang-twang-twang, Needles and Pinsaaaa, you had to go awayayeee.<br />Wonder if Wolfgang showed his teeth.<br /><br />Bleak midwinter best sung in draughty Gospel Halls full of people coughing and sneezing, takes you back a bit though but.<br /><br />Grandpa didn't do Elvis impressions, did he Brit.<br /><br />Tommy Steele was a bit mean, when he hit the big time he bought his mum a house, in Catford.maltyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02936465848907794425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-11220951172713929562009-12-05T11:24:44.770+00:002009-12-05T11:24:44.770+00:00Needles and Pins in that company is strange indeed...Needles and Pins in that company is strange indeed...Nigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13314891387515045404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-82675385912282772952009-12-05T11:01:23.647+00:002009-12-05T11:01:23.647+00:00With you on Bleak Midwinter. My grandad loved four...With you on Bleak Midwinter. My grandad loved four pieces of music: In the Bleak Midwinter, the adagio from Mozart's 21st Piano concerto, Amazing Grace sung by Elvis Presley, and Needles and Pins by the Searchers.<br /><br />Excellent choices all, but he was a gruff, frightening old bugger and these cracks of sentimentality in his persona were rare and strange.Brithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00390560583798960760noreply@blogger.com