The Monster Mash is just a notch done on my totem to "Werewolves of London" (downloading the, ah "Werewolves of London" screensaver from here http://www.richiesworld.com/desktopthemes/music/werewolves.html even as I type). "My ding-a-ling" was definitely the nadir of my listening experience. "Long Distance Information" was amongst the greatest. Roger. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robin Hamilton" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 16:29 Subject: Re: "Close your ears if I sing" > > I'd prefer the Monster Mash myself. > > > > Jill > > Ow!!!! I think we've at last discovered The Universal Common Ground for > this list. > > Never did do the Monster Mash myself, but admired those who did. > > Or are the younger ones among us feeling excluded? Should we shift to the > seventies? > > "Peaches" by the Stranglers, on the grounds of Extreme Bad Taste. > > Or in the other direction, which is about the earliest I remember in > real-time (which obviously dates me) "Rock Around the Clock" by Bill Halley > and the Comets. > > Robin > >