ITT: Versions of "These Foolish Things"

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or "Stax" and Motown

Iago Galdston, Thursday, 22 August 2013 02:06 (ten years ago) link

great song. I just listened to some Etta James, so I'll pick her version.

nicky lo-fi, Thursday, 22 August 2013 11:12 (ten years ago) link

Ferry's version is exceedingly arch, but I do love it; probably THE gateway song for me to appreciating "Great American Songbook"-esque stuff (even though the writers were English.)

Same old bland-as-sand mood mouthings (Dan Peterson), Thursday, 22 August 2013 13:58 (ten years ago) link

Ferry's version is unimpeachable.

Fais ce que voudra, occiderai de même (Michael White), Thursday, 22 August 2013 14:03 (ten years ago) link


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