Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!GAFFA.MIT.EDU!Love-Hounds-request From: Love-Hounds-request@GAFFA.MIT.EDU Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa Subject: Re: Kirsty MacColl Message-ID: <24903@genrad.UUCP> Date: 17 Aug 89 16:29:35 GMT References: <314*stol@vax.elab.unit.uninett> Sender: daemon@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU Reply-To: Love-Hounds@GAFFA.MIT.EDU Organization: GenRad, Inc., Concord, Mass. Lines: 27 Approved: love-hounds@eddie.mit.edu Really-From: genrad!rbt@seismo.css.gov (Robert B. Tufts) In article <314*stol@vax.elab.unit.uninett> Love-Hounds@GAFFA.MIT.EDU writes: >Really-From: Norvald Stol> >Quote from "You and me baby" (from K. MacColls "Kite") : > > "Rosebud, oh Rosebud > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ He turned to me and wept > A vaguely coded message > I could never intercept" > >Seems that KT is not the only one with references to Houdini. >Can't find other Houdini-related text in the song, however. > >Norvald. Seems to me I remember KT words as "Rosabel believe" I also remember "Rosebud" was the name of Citizen Kanes' sled I'm no authority on Houdini, so maybe someone else could clear this up. -Bob T.