Word: albums
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...TIME can be very timely at times. Not two days previous to receiving the Feb. 7 issue, I searched the back of my An Affair to Remember album in vain for information on the fascinatingly beautiful voice listed only as "soprano-Marnie Nixon." The big question then became "Who is Marnie Nixon?" Thank you for not letting such a voice go unsung...
...divorce and remarriage. In Washington, British Ambassador Sir David Ormsby Gore invited the non-U foursome to join a reception at the embassy and, with Lady Ormsby Gore, escorted them down the long staircase to meet the assembled guests. When the door prize turned out to be a Beatle album, Ringo presented it to the winner with a cheerfully irreverent aside: "We can get you a Frank Sinatra for the same price...
...collective heart went boom as the group rocked its way through five sounds from their now-classic album "Meet the Beatles." Students gathered around T.V. sets wherever they could be found, anticipating every word of the songs as they came over the air. A Humphrey-Bogart type in Quincy had an identity exists. Two 'Cliffies in Moors Hall turned down dates so they could listen to the Beatles in private homage instead...
Marni gets no credit for this; her Lady contract even forbids her to talk about her work. She did, however, go to bat for a slice of the royalties on the West Side Story album and won her fair share. But, she says, "it gets harder and harder to adapt yourself to the person you're dubbing. Eventually you want to play the character yourself." Last week Marni Nixon was actually mouthing the words as well as singing them. Appearing with the Seattle Symphony in Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire and the Poulenc-Cocteau short opera, The Human Voice...
...butcher the chickens," then shows off the pigs. "We fatten them up for the slaughter." Oh oh, slip of the tongue. Sorry. Lucy looks away. Pretty soon, by golly, a person can't carve a roast for dinner without precipitating a household crisis. Someone scissors through the family album, decapitating old snapshots. Then Lucy gets a black wig, a flowered silk dress, and three pounds of bangles for her wrists. She looks the same as she did 20 years ago, and . . . Several ax murders later, the problem appears to be: how you gonna keep Momma down on the farm...