Thanks for sharing that Dennis. I've sent it to a few friends.
A true double double.
Jerry
On 10-Apr-06, at 1:35 PM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote:
At 01:07 PM 4/10/06 -0400, Gerald Berg wrote:
A few years back (if a few Canadians recall) MacDonald's briefly used
the Brecht/Weil tune Mack the Knife as an advertising jingle -- seems
what it was really about slipped by them. Then, in a local paper, a
person wrote in decrying the fact that they had just ruined the
venerable classic of Bobby Darin's Mack the Knife!
Wonderful! And just as a little additional amusing bit, my composer
colleague and co-host of the ertswhile Kalvos & Damian show, David
Gunn,
played that McDonalds character (known as "Mac Tonight") in live
appearances, including the Miss America Pageant.
Dennis
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