tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post594877757251348983..comments2024-03-28T02:15:06.910-07:00Comments on Tossing It Out: You're the One (#BOTB)Arlee Birdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-56545365207505621982019-12-06T14:10:11.973-08:002019-12-06T14:10:11.973-08:00Clarke Clan everywhere it seems.Clarke Clan everywhere it seems.Roland Clarkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03302133565980901397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-69190573290108766492019-12-05T22:08:36.926-08:002019-12-05T22:08:36.926-08:00Susan B, lovely comment! Thank you.
A vote for Pe...Susan B, lovely comment! Thank you.<br /><br />A vote for <b>Petula Clark</b>.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-73249207418154633542019-12-05T22:07:36.285-08:002019-12-05T22:07:36.285-08:00Roland, my first wife's maiden name was Clarke...Roland, my first wife's maiden name was Clarke.<br /><br />A vote for <b>The Vogues</b>.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-16944807097610712872019-12-05T08:23:08.299-08:002019-12-05T08:23:08.299-08:00Thanks Arlee for this Battle. I’ll have to go with...Thanks Arlee for this Battle. I’ll have to go with Petula Clark I think. She did come and live in France, singing in both languages. I saw her at one of her concerts in Eastbourne in 2008 and she still retains her astonishing voice. Art keeps you young. Enjoyed the Vogues version too and understand how these stunning young men turned all those teen girls’ heads ! My vote goes to Petula nevertheless. Merry Christmas writing.Susan B.Rouchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08801283790969288263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-30777473584608170632019-12-04T18:28:00.337-08:002019-12-04T18:28:00.337-08:00Although I was an avid Pet Clark fan, I'm goin...Although I was an avid Pet Clark fan, I'm going with the sound and delivery of The Vogues - and not because the missing'e' in Clark.Roland Clarkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03302133565980901397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-6050449458480017932019-12-03T22:16:16.822-08:002019-12-03T22:16:16.822-08:00Cherdo, those 60s/70s chicks were pretty cool.
A ...Cherdo, those 60s/70s chicks were pretty cool.<br /><br />A decision for <b>The Vogues</b>.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-22296145157228471252019-12-03T17:13:13.002-08:002019-12-03T17:13:13.002-08:00I was all fired up to vote for Petula Clark, mid-l...I was all fired up to vote for Petula Clark, mid-listen, and sure that no one could change my mind. Dementia! You got me again! I totally forgot the Vogues version (which actually is more familiar to me...I just like Petula Clark...and Lulu...all those 60s/70s chicks). <br /><br />Decisions, decisions...THE VOGUES!<br /><br />Happy holidays, Arlee!Cherdohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00264612202714933480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-81307189217257640192019-12-03T12:22:54.850-08:002019-12-03T12:22:54.850-08:00HA! Well, I really wasn't choosing the Vogues...HA! Well, I really wasn't choosing the Vogues just for the dancers, although they get my vote over the Pet C. dancers. You had mentioned possibly having a vote on them in your response to StMcC, so I went with that.<br /><br />I ALSO like the Vogues singing better'n Clark. In fact, since this BoTB, I've had their version playing in my head multiple times daily. A blast from my yout.Sixgun McItchyfingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06992204092539589944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-43310619256657738392019-12-03T09:13:49.060-08:002019-12-03T09:13:49.060-08:006-Gun, I still like to look at pretty women, but I...6-Gun, I still like to look at pretty women, but I just don't say too much about it so I don't offend anyone. Some can say I'm old-fashioned, but the way I see it is that I am right and the Bible tells me so.<br /><br />I was kind of transfixed by the go-go dancers.<br /><br /><b>The Vogues</b> for the dancers.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-85435368889242945352019-12-03T09:07:34.344-08:002019-12-03T09:07:34.344-08:00Cathy, the song is a bit before your time and I do...Cathy, the song is a bit before your time and I don't think it's been played all that much since the sixties so you might not have heard it before or not enough for it to register with you.<br /><br />Like you, I'd hate to lose three precious months of my life so I'll put up with cold if I have to. Outlook is everything.<br /><br />A vote for <b>The Vogues</b>.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-67549087734361680112019-12-03T09:05:18.047-08:002019-12-03T09:05:18.047-08:00Michael, thank you for your enthusiastic comment a...Michael, thank you for your enthusiastic comment and your vote for...<br /><br /><b>The Vogues</b>.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-25947505702924021212019-12-03T09:04:26.265-08:002019-12-03T09:04:26.265-08:00Diedre, Vogues got a lot of airplay with this song...Diedre, Vogues got a lot of airplay with this song in the sixties.<br /><br />Another vote for <b>The Vogues</b>.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-74912194635942658722019-12-03T09:03:25.205-08:002019-12-03T09:03:25.205-08:00Janet, 35 years of marriage to the same spouse sou...Janet, 35 years of marriage to the same spouse sounds like a good run to me. <br /><br />A vote for <b>The Vogues</b>.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-59445899581586551822019-12-03T09:02:32.692-08:002019-12-03T09:02:32.692-08:00Myra, agree that they are both good, but thank you...Myra, agree that they are both good, but thank you for preventing a shut out.<br /><br />First vote for <b>Petula Clark</b>.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-27984331681231299442019-12-03T08:55:41.180-08:002019-12-03T08:55:41.180-08:00From my Cousin Tom on Facebook is another vote for...From my Cousin Tom on Facebook is another vote for...<br /><br /><b>The Vogues</b>.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-41938012588286602332019-12-02T13:45:24.585-08:002019-12-02T13:45:24.585-08:00Best BOTB Ever !!!!
I have been camped out on th...Best BOTB Ever !!!! <br /><br />I have been camped out on this page for an hour. <br /><br />The Vogues, vote please. (Both are outstanding!)Michael Toddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837894257911367660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-9834698203526599382019-12-02T10:57:23.233-08:002019-12-02T10:57:23.233-08:00I vote for the go-go dancers in the Vogues clip, v...I vote for the go-go dancers in the Vogues clip, vs. the hard-to-see dancers in the Pet Clark vid.<br /><br />I miss the blantant acknowledgement that men enjoy looking at pretty women, and go-go dancers were innocuous evidence of that. Now, it is either just sexist, or maybe they'd mix in some guy dressed like a woman and tell us we have to like the view. If we don't, we're transphobic.Sixgun McItchyfingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06992204092539589944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-4457300745591608362019-12-02T10:26:58.771-08:002019-12-02T10:26:58.771-08:00CW, the Vogues were a good vocal group, but I thin...CW, the Vogues were a good vocal group, but I think over all I prefer Petula as far as careers go.<br /><br />A vote for <b>The Vogues</b>.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-39993809128477809592019-12-02T10:21:16.962-08:002019-12-02T10:21:16.962-08:00Kim, of course! Your vote is always welcomed whet...Kim, of course! Your vote is always welcomed whether you participate or not.<br /><br />A vote for <b>The Vogues</b>.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-78979112571460084552019-12-02T10:20:14.178-08:002019-12-02T10:20:14.178-08:00Mary B, I get it...
A vote for The Vogues.
LeeMary B, I get it...<br /><br />A vote for <b>The Vogues</b>.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-23180289750602666492019-12-02T10:19:46.190-08:002019-12-02T10:19:46.190-08:00John, I hadn't realized it (or maybe remembere...John, I hadn't realized it (or maybe remembered it) until a few years ago when I heard Pet's version on the radio with some added background info. It was then I decided to someday do this Battle. It took a while, but here it is at last.<br /><br />Again it's <b>The Vogues</b>.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-90735500819048520582019-12-02T10:18:15.270-08:002019-12-02T10:18:15.270-08:00STMcC, I almost added a vote for your favorite bac...STMcC, I almost added a vote for your favorite background go-go dancers. I used these two clips purposely because of their similarities. The go-go dancer motif is so common in clips from that era.<br /><br />First vote goes to <b>The Vogues</b>.<br /><br />LeeArlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-26659863101453585732019-12-02T08:13:04.180-08:002019-12-02T08:13:04.180-08:00Lee,
I can't say 100% for sure I remember ...Lee,<br /><br />I can't say 100% for sure I remember 'You're the One' but I definitely like <b>The Vogues</b> the best. My 'one' and only is DH. :)Yes, yes, yes I've got the Christmas spirit oozing all inside and out of me. I love this time of year!! Sometimes, I'd like to hibernate until spring but waking up to realizing three months of my life disappeared wouldn't be a good feeling, so I'll just take the good with the bad whatever it brings and do my best to enjoy it all. :)Cathy Kennedyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01738079671642137018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-25866535378940204962019-12-02T07:00:57.299-08:002019-12-02T07:00:57.299-08:00Nice song choice, Lee. I was sure I'd vote for...Nice song choice, Lee. I was sure I'd vote for Ms. Clark until I listened to (and remembered) the Vogues. Loved the whole arrangement, especially the harmonizing. Vogues get my vote ;-)diedre Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12772557495518846226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-63019858250276452472019-12-01T20:59:40.691-08:002019-12-01T20:59:40.691-08:00Vogues for sure. Petula Clark sounded like she wa...Vogues for sure. Petula Clark sounded like she was forcing the song out. My one? The guy I've been married to for 35 years. Christmas spirit is coming but slowly. I think we'll be getting a tree next weekend so I expect it will be in full force soon. <br /><br /><a rel="nofollow">Janet’s Smiles</a>Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10949606196473376619noreply@blogger.com