It's slipshard reporting...he probably did a search and Joni came up because of 'Impossible Dreamer'. Nobody does real research anymore. -Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "PAUL PETERSON" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 11:04 AM Subject: Joni sings Broadway?
> This appeared in today's NY Post: > > December 4, 2002 -- > > IT'S the most famous song from "Man of La Mancha" and arguably one of the > most famous ever written. > > It's earned a few million in royalties, and has been recorded and > interpreted by a wide array of performers: Frank Sinatra (anthem), Joni > Mitchell (folk), Andre Kostelanetz (Muzak), Robert Goulet (lounge), Jim > Nabors (bad). > > And it took no more than a half-hour to write. > > "I got the lyric in the afternoon, went over to my apartment - I was living > at 40 E. 78th St. at the time - sat down at the piano and just wrote it," > says 74-year-old composer Mitch Leigh of his biggest hit, "The Impossible > Dream." > > > Anyone know anything about this? It's a typo, right?
