tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post2062513976060139992..comments2024-03-19T03:07:14.839-04:00Comments on PowerPop: And Speaking of Gorgeous (An Occasional Series): Special Bilingual Edition!NYMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-46241472455601189232012-07-30T16:00:57.711-04:002012-07-30T16:00:57.711-04:00Pye girls are go!Pye girls are go!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-12035196723184262502012-07-27T19:30:52.411-04:002012-07-27T19:30:52.411-04:00As I was listening to (and thoroughly enjoying) th...As I was listening to (and thoroughly enjoying) the songs, I noticed that in the French version of "Always Something There To Remind Me" Sandie's simply singing French over the original English backing. In the chorus, as Sandie sings the song title ("Toujours un coin qui me repelle..."), you can hear the fevered female backing singers singing "Always something there to remind me...".Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13694593832483511316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-42574086153019938032012-07-27T19:29:39.639-04:002012-07-27T19:29:39.639-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13694593832483511316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-58727800513295579822012-07-27T18:09:12.099-04:002012-07-27T18:09:12.099-04:00Yeah, I've always wondered why she never took ...Yeah, I've always wondered why she never took off in the States, she did in every other country. I have read that some US radio stations were put off by the potential double entandre title of "Girl Don't Come". It was a different world in those days...JZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830586696690222760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-68341161223593136232012-07-27T16:21:18.901-04:002012-07-27T16:21:18.901-04:00Couldn't agree more.Couldn't agree more.steve simelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13247393763004076992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-51299749937902382382012-07-27T11:59:39.873-04:002012-07-27T11:59:39.873-04:00"Girl Don't Come" is the best faux-B..."Girl Don't Come" is the best faux-Bacharach-David song ever, and Shaw's high point. To me, it's a perfect single. Amazing that S.S. didn't want to release it as the A-side.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03743825684303825072noreply@blogger.com