Rosemary is one of the more underrated singers of her era. I happened to catch her on "Name that Tune" singing "Come ona My House", live in the 70s, and she tore the joint up! Great voice, stage presence, interpretive ability. I agree with some comments about the arrangement here, namely that it ...
What's everyone so down on this for? Sure, it's not Dean Martin, but I think it's great. For one thing, they caught the eroticism of the song without being lewd -- sort of like all those "mood music" LPs of the 50s and 60s that had scantily-clad women on the covers. Anyone who covers Dean Martin ...
Hard to top any of the other comments, but Dean Martin was a great talent. Love his voice, and LOVE the arrangement of this song. As I recall, the single was a bit faster tempo, but it's great to see him do this live. Dean Martin was a great singer, great commedian -- wayyyy better than Jerry Lew...
Great song. Elvis named Kay Starr as one of his favorite singers, and now I can see why. Great pipes and interpretive ability, and a great beauty, to boot! Was the lead vocal in the bridge double-tracked? I wouldn't be surprised; Capitol was doing all kinds of neat stuff with Les Paul and Mary Fo...
GREAT stuff! Does anybody have "Slim, Slow Rider"????