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The Dangers of Adding Patter to Your Set
This podcast discusses how some performers incorporate comedy routines in their singing performances, but mainly as a fallback in case they get bored with singing. It also contrasts this approach with Frank Sinatra’s more streamlined focus on singing during his performances.
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In this podcast episode, the discussion centers around Frank Sinatra and his advice to singers who do patter and incorporate stand-up comedy in their performances.
1:24:37 - 1:27:52 (03:15)
Summary
In this podcast episode, the discussion centers around Frank Sinatra and his advice to singers who do patter and incorporate stand-up comedy in their performances. Sinatra tells them to keep things simple and get the job done, even if it requires only singing and very little talking in between songs.
ChapterThe Dangers of Adding Patter to Your Set
EpisodeJay Leno
PodcastFly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade
The podcast shares strange stories from comedians' green rooms, ranging from protecting the smell of pepperoni with towels to being notorious for wearing boxer shorts around female coordinators.
1:27:52 - 1:29:46 (01:53)
Summary
The podcast shares strange stories from comedians' green rooms, ranging from protecting the smell of pepperoni with towels to being notorious for wearing boxer shorts around female coordinators.