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| − | Quick joke in the "Disco Magazine" feature of teen satire mag ''Crazy'' #51 (June 1979). | + | [[Image:Barefoot_Contessa_Crazy_Magazine.jpg|right]]Quick joke in the "Disco Magazine" feature of teen satire mag ''Crazy'' #51 (June 1979). |
| − | Their single | + | Their single "I Left My Shoes in San Frandisco" is the number one song in the Top Ten Disco Hits of the Month list, according to ''Disco Magazine ''. |
| − | The song is a joke on Tony Bennett's 1962 top twenty hit, "I Left My Heart in San Francisco." | + | The song title is a joke on Tony Bennett's 1962 top twenty hit, "I Left My Heart in San Francisco." |
| − | Her name is a reference to the 1954 Ava Gardner film ''The Barefoot Contessa'', about a dancer turned actress who marries a count. And not the celebrity chef show okay? | + | Her name is a reference to the 1954 Ava Gardner film ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046754/?reference The Barefoot Contessa]'', about a dancer turned actress who marries a count. And not the celebrity chef show, okay? |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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*[https://archive.org/details/CrazyMagazine051/page/n31 ''Crazy'' #51 on archive.org] | *[https://archive.org/details/CrazyMagazine051/page/n31 ''Crazy'' #51 on archive.org] | ||
| − | [[Category:1979]] | + | [[Category:1979|Barefoot Contessa]] |
| − | [[Category:Crazy]] | + | [[Category:Crazy|Barefoot Contessa]] |
| − | [[Category:Disco]] | + | [[Category:Disco|Barefoot Contessa]] |
Latest revision as of 13:11, 14 February 2019
Quick joke in the "Disco Magazine" feature of teen satire mag Crazy #51 (June 1979).
Their single "I Left My Shoes in San Frandisco" is the number one song in the Top Ten Disco Hits of the Month list, according to Disco Magazine .
The song title is a joke on Tony Bennett's 1962 top twenty hit, "I Left My Heart in San Francisco."
Her name is a reference to the 1954 Ava Gardner film The Barefoot Contessa, about a dancer turned actress who marries a count. And not the celebrity chef show, okay?
See also
- Marry Banilow
- Mel Tilllllis
- Repetitious & The Repetitions
- The Makeout Man
- The Podiatrist Connection
- Body & The Odors
- The Rich Mothers
- Beethoven
- Creepy and the Crawlers
