- 'You're the top' Archived Message
Posted by scrabb
on November 18, 2019, 6:06 pm
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Cole Porter's song (for which he wrote both melody and lyrics) sparked a national game of parodies, none better, according to Porter, than Irving Berlin's: You're the burning heat of a bridal suite in use, You're the breasts of Venus You're King Kong's penis, You're self-abuse. Review in LRB by John Lahr (Bert Lahr's son) of The Letters of Cole Porter, Yale, £25 |
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