tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335991334869467480.post1922719662932061188..comments2024-03-28T07:37:54.624+00:00Comments on The World's Worst Records: Without, please, WithoutDarryl W. Bullockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08158619405568235974noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335991334869467480.post-86276476484957202922010-07-01T22:01:43.681+01:002010-07-01T22:01:43.681+01:00Golf... Inger! He's the man, the man with the ...Golf... Inger! He's the man, the man with the under par touch. A semi-pro's touch!fupuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12218338250044478626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335991334869467480.post-21914572461842581652010-06-23T08:18:15.562+01:002010-06-23T08:18:15.562+01:00This one reminds me of the times when I was a youn...This one reminds me of the times when I was a youngster watching the rehearsals of a local danceband. They casted a singer, and it turned out he was normally singing operas.<br /><br />The first song he had to do was "Kreuzberger Nächte" (I hope for your health you`re not familiar with it, but quality- wise it was in the same league as "The Smurf song").<br /><br />The result was quite similar to your post.<br />Btw, the guy didn`t get the job.<br />Thanks, Darryl !<br />JoeyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335991334869467480.post-50587094903534480422010-06-20T20:16:45.684+01:002010-06-20T20:16:45.684+01:00Darryl said in his post that: "he wrote the l...Darryl said in his post that: "he wrote the lyrics to Goldfinger", not that he sung it!<br /><br />(though perhaps Bassey wrote the lyrics as well for "Golfinger"!) <br /><br /><br />And, while this version is indeed horrible, Newley does have that vibrato-leaden delivery which does somewhat mimic a sitar sound.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4335991334869467480.post-16808505011046648412010-06-19T17:46:28.403+01:002010-06-19T17:46:28.403+01:00Shirley Bassey did Golfinger, twitShirley Bassey did Golfinger, twitAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com