Posted: Fri Mar 19, 2004 9:06 am
you may notice there are no greasy Dinah Washington blues songs about basketball players
And that's an obvious hole in her career.Yakov wrote:you may notice there are no greasy Dinah Washington blues songs about basketball players
and even more off topic -they named both their kids Richard? <tempted to make a tasteless joke here>. Hopefully they gave them better middle names - or perhaps their nicknames are 5:20 and 9:20 Special or somethingNate Dogg wrote:Not sure what this has to do with anything. But, since we are discussing Dinah Washington's lack of productivity in terms of basketball player songs.
Some of you may remember that she was married to a football player for awhile, Dick "Night Train" Lane, he died last year and lived in Austin.
So, perhaps she did sing about at least one football player.
http://courses.unt.edu/shastings/Hastin ... l/dick.htm
George Foreman named all his sons George.djstarr wrote:and even more off topic -they named both their kids Richard? <tempted to make a tasteless joke here>. Hopefully they gave them better middle names - or perhaps their nicknames are 5:20 and 9:20 Special or somethingNate Dogg wrote:Not sure what this has to do with anything. But, since we are discussing Dinah Washington's lack of productivity in terms of basketball player songs.
Some of you may remember that she was married to a football player for awhile, Dick "Night Train" Lane, he died last year and lived in Austin.
So, perhaps she did sing about at least one football player.
http://courses.unt.edu/shastings/Hastin ... l/dick.htm
really? that's also very very funny. Why would you do that? There are plenty of good names out there...Nate Dogg wrote: George Foreman named all his sons George.