Comments on: Singing with glee http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/11/24/singing-with-glee/ Canada's only national weekly current affairs magazine. Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:13:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: WernerPatels http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/11/24/singing-with-glee/comment-page-1/#comment-211420 WernerPatels Sun, 27 Dec 2009 23:57:53 +0000 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/11/26/singing-with-glee/#comment-211420 Your article fails to mention one of the first acts to use children's choirs as backup singers: ABBA. For songs like I Have A Dream and Thank You For The Music, ABBA, when on tour, would use local school choirs to accompany them (in 1979, I was fortunate enough to share the stage with them for the two aforementioned songs). Yes, that 30 years ago, and I still remember that time vividly. Your article fails to mention one of the first acts to use children's choirs as backup singers: ABBA. For songs like I Have A Dream and Thank You For The Music, ABBA, when on tour, would use local school choirs to accompany them (in 1979, I was fortunate enough to share the stage with them for the two aforementioned songs). Yes, that 30 years ago, and I still remember that time vividly.

]]> By: WernerPatels http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/11/24/singing-with-glee/comment-page-1/#comment-211421 WernerPatels Sun, 27 Dec 2009 18:57:53 +0000 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/11/26/singing-with-glee/#comment-211421 Your article fails to mention one of the first acts to use children's choirs as backup singers: ABBA. For songs like I Have A Dream and Thank You For The Music, ABBA, when on tour, would use local school choirs to accompany them (in 1979, I was fortunate enough to share the stage with them for the two aforementioned songs). Yes, that 30 years ago, and I still remember that time vividly. Your article fails to mention one of the first acts to use children's choirs as backup singers: ABBA. For songs like I Have A Dream and Thank You For The Music, ABBA, when on tour, would use local school choirs to accompany them (in 1979, I was fortunate enough to share the stage with them for the two aforementioned songs). Yes, that 30 years ago, and I still remember that time vividly.

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