It turned out that I loved it more in memory than in reality, especially since the kidlet wanted to listen to it over and over, and I got more sick of it each time.
Plus, it's especially difficult with that song to answer the typical kidlet question, "What is this song about?" I mean: "Um, it was from a movie, though I don't think the movie ever got made, but it was going to be about a chess tournament, of all things. Bangkok is a city in Thailand. Thailand is what used to be called Siam. Yul Brynner ... um ..."
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Date: 1/26/08 04:32 pm (UTC)Plus, it's especially difficult with that song to answer the typical kidlet question, "What is this song about?" I mean: "Um, it was from a movie, though I don't think the movie ever got made, but it was going to be about a chess tournament, of all things. Bangkok is a city in Thailand. Thailand is what used to be called Siam. Yul Brynner ... um ..."