Susan remembers that at one of Sarah's early standup gigs—she was seventeen, and appearing at La Cantina, a local Mexican restaurant she sang a song, to the tune of "Memories...," called "Mammaries," about wishing she had breasts.
Susan remembers that at one of Sarah's early standup gigs — she was seventeen, and appearing at La Cantina, a local Mexican restaurant — she sang a song, to the tune of "Memories...," called "Mammaries," about wishing she had breasts.
(The laugh this got was probably only surpassed when her character Rhoda Dendron sang, "The Way We Were" to the tune of "Memories").
"It wasn't a tune out of memory.
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But Nabokov, in exile, had a ready-made metaphor for impossible dreams: as the eponymous hero of "Mister Morn" explains, "I'll quietly live out the rest of my strange life / to the secret tune of my royal memories".
Mr. Carey played D.J. with an alchemist's intent, pouring obscure retro tunes into an aural wash of memory bliss.
It's a round digital music player less than three inches long with 128 megabytes of memory to store tunes in the MP3 and Windows Media Audio formats.
His is still a fascinating voice, good enough to soften the blow of songs like "Every Head Bowed," a country-rock tune about memories of churchgoing and the meals afterward, which eventually turns into something very close to a Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial.
Her bony fingers struggle at times to reach the notes, and the piano is rather out of tune, but her memory is clear, and she brings to bear an aching, rubato-laden sense of feeling that seems to extend over an abyss of time, across the catastrophes of the twentieth century, to the glittering years before the First World War.
