Wednesday, 6 October 2021

Musical Interlude - October:"I wanted to marry her when I saw the moonlight shining on the barrel of her father's shotgun."

Another real classic here. It's 'Oklahoma' (a state I've had the great pleasure of visiting, incidentally). And it's one that probably everyone knows at least one song from, and the opener really sets the tone. 

It's the incomparable Gordon MacRae:  

2 comments:

Andy said...

He does sing it as if he means it.

JuliaM said...

"He does sing it as if he means it."

The old musicals are so much better than the modern efforts. Diction is better, even if the sets wobble...