Re: Kirsty MacColl

[genrad!rbt@seismo.css.gov (Robert B. Tufts)]

In article <314*stol@vax.elab.unit.uninett> Love-Hounds@GAFFA.MIT.EDU writes:
>Really-From: Norvald Stol <stol%vax.elab.unit.uninett@nac.no>
>
>Quote from "You and me baby" (from K. MacColls "Kite") :
>
>       "Rosebud, oh Rosebud
>        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
	He turned to me and wept
>        A vaguely coded message
>        I could never intercept"
>
>Seems that KT is not the only one with references to Houdini.
>Can't find other Houdini-related text in the song, however.
>
>Norvald.

Seems to me I remember KT words as "Rosabel believe"

I also remember "Rosebud" was the name of Citizen Kanes' sled

I'm no authority on Houdini, so maybe someone else could clear this up.


-Bob T.