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Glamrock

(11,794 posts)

29. The Jerk

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Mon Feb 25, 2013, 02:22 AM

Feb 2013

"I just heard a song that reminded me of the way we were."

"What was it?"

"The way we were."

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Barbra singing 'Memories' [View all] elleng Feb 2013 OP

Her voice is perfection! Lint Head Feb 2013 #1

Yes, STILL! elleng Feb 2013 #2

It was wonderful to see and hear her siligut Feb 2013 #4

Her singing that song brought a tear to my eye. nm rhett o rick Feb 2013 #27

she sings fabulously for a 70-year-old female, but it wasn't quite perfection. HiPointDem Feb 2013 #33

She is 70! kwassa Feb 2013 #3

YOU??? elleng Feb 2013 #5

Age doesn't matter till you die. Lint Head Feb 2013 #6

Has the torch been passed from Barbra to Adele? A milestone. UTUSN Feb 2013 #7

Adele is amazing, but watch this first. Kennah Feb 2013 #9

Thanks, but I'll just say that when Richard RODGERS said she was the ultimate, I felt validated. UTUSN Feb 2013 #17

Wow can she sing! Unreal! Demo_Chris Feb 2013 #30

I think she was better tonight - tonight, she touched my heart. colorado_ufo Feb 2013 #31

In Adele's dreams. First she'd have to star on Broadway and in movies. WinkyDink Feb 2013 #38

I agree. HappyMe Feb 2013 #40

Barbra is an almost EGOT--her Tony was non-competitive Kennah Feb 2013 #44

She's 70, I got chills and goosebumps hearing her sing, and I teared up a little. Kennah Feb 2013 #8

Me, too. From the first note to leave her lips, I was in tears. Silver Gaia Feb 2013 #36

She has BTennyson Feb 2013 #10

welcome to du! DonRedwood Feb 2013 #12

Memories are so sweet sheshe2 Feb 2013 #11

YVW, she2. elleng Feb 2013 #13

I plead the 5th! sheshe2 Feb 2013 #15

CHICKEN!!! elleng Feb 2013 #16

Okay okay... sheshe2 Feb 2013 #20

OK, you're off the hook, she2! elleng Feb 2013 #21

Ha sheshe2 Feb 2013 #24

GEE the kid's good!!! elleng Feb 2013 #26

Made me tear up. 840high Feb 2013 #14

I thought it was a little cheeseball. LuvLoogie Feb 2013 #18

I never much cared for her but tonight all I could think was .... Botany Feb 2013 #19

She looked and sounded great. glinda Feb 2013 #22

Fantastic! kentuck Feb 2013 #23

I halfway expected Redford to come walking out lpbk2713 Feb 2013 #25

But you saw Redford xxqqqzme Feb 2013 #28

I did leftynyc Feb 2013 #39

The Jerk Glamrock Feb 2013 #29

Barbra was singing The Way We Were. donheld Feb 2013 #32

Nope. elleng Feb 2013 #34

nope. the song is definitely called "the way we were" from the film of the same name orleans Feb 2013 #35

I thought that was the same song? kentuck Feb 2013 #42

Sorry EllenG the article got it wrong. donheld Feb 2013 #41

It struck me that she's part of the old guard now... my, my is time flying! reformist2 Feb 2013 #37

Streisand didn't get to sing it at the oscars when it was nominsted Beaverhausen Feb 2013 #43