tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7360486056983018949.post8133313676456124621..comments2024-01-31T09:10:18.662-07:00Comments on "One Poor Correspondent": The Man Who Sang "Liberty Valance"Tom Nawrockihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03766845038505392731noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7360486056983018949.post-53864193066252119382014-04-22T20:30:41.463-06:002014-04-22T20:30:41.463-06:00I first heard the song when the movie first played...I first heard the song when the movie first played,and<br />I still believe till today. That you get a totally different filling about this movie once you watch the<br />movie,with the song playing. Without the song the<br />movie is just another movie.montecristonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7360486056983018949.post-15706498890809765052008-03-17T12:57:00.000-06:002008-03-17T12:57:00.000-06:00Yeah, that was mostly what he wanted to talk about...Yeah, that was mostly what he wanted to talk about, but I felt it was outside the scope of this post, so I didn't mention it.Tom Nawrockihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03766845038505392731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7360486056983018949.post-66421825843808317032008-03-17T11:52:00.000-06:002008-03-17T11:52:00.000-06:00Did Gene mention me or my internship?Did Gene mention me or my internship?Mark Lernerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00239075140440273307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7360486056983018949.post-41548973362341832602008-03-17T09:53:00.000-06:002008-03-17T09:53:00.000-06:00I probably didn't phrase that properly in the orig...I probably didn't phrase that properly in the original post, but since I have no idea what really went on, there's no point in trying to fix it. At any rate, Gene Pitney himself thought that corporate in-fighting was the problem: "There was some screw-up between the publishing company, Famous Music, and the parent company, Paramount Pictures," saith Gene, according to Songfacts.com.Tom Nawrockihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03766845038505392731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7360486056983018949.post-47642937925926952232008-03-17T09:37:00.000-06:002008-03-17T09:37:00.000-06:00I can pretty safely shoot down theory #2, because ...I can pretty safely shoot down theory #2, because Paramount Pictures owned Famous Music (until very recently). It really existed to be the music publishing division of Paramount.<BR/><BR/>I had a sad ridiculous internship (is there any other kind?) at Famous Music during my last semester of college. I copied cassette tapes and mailed them to people in an effort to get folks to record Famous Music and make it famous music.Mark Lernerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00239075140440273307noreply@blogger.com