Talk:Are You Lonesome Tonight? (song)
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[edit] Elvis bursting out in laughter
Is it worth mentioning that on one occasion, Elvis performed this song with a female singer doing background vocals, and her high falsetto singing caused Elvis to burst out laughing in mid-song...? I have heard the recording several times, but don't know anything more about it (such as when, where and who was the unfortunate accompanying vocalist.)
- It isnt her vocal that makes him laugh, its the altered lyrics he gives the song. Listen again. Damiancorrigan 02:58, 7 May 2006 (UTC)
According to a CD I have, Elvis starts laughing because just after he sings "Do you gaze at your bald head and wish you had hair", a guy with a whig on first row stands up, takes off his whig and walks out. I don't know what's correct, though. Jon Harald Søby 07:49, 6 July 2006 (UTC)
- Would the parody version in Top Secret! be worth mentioning? I seem to remember Val Kilmer in it singing lines like "is your kitchen a fright, shop at Macey's and love me tonight."--T. Anthony 04:40, 20 July 2006 (UTC)