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Re: The Who Mailing List Digest V5 #247 -Reply





> I forget what humorist wrote it, but he said that Emily Dickinson's
> poetry was ruined for him when somebody pointed out that all her poems
> could be sung to "The Yellow Rose Of Texas."

Hate to tell ya Brian, but almost without exception (take note of the word
almost), every Who song can be sung to "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star."  Sure
the phrase breaks would sound weird, but so would "This was a Poet -It is
that." (#106)

-McGoo