Tuesday, December 20, 2005
An Australian can look at a Queen
Personally, I quite like Rolf Harris' portrait of 'Her Maj', Queen Elizabeth, however I enjoyed more this gem tucked away in Marina Hyde's Guardian column today:
Discussing his similarly reviled cover of Led Zeppelin's Stairway to Heaven, which featured a didgeridoo solo, Rolf eventually confessed he had never heard the original when he came to record it. "And when I did," he told an interviewer in that familiar half-whisper, "I thought: 'Oh my God ... what have I done?'"
Discussing his similarly reviled cover of Led Zeppelin's Stairway to Heaven, which featured a didgeridoo solo, Rolf eventually confessed he had never heard the original when he came to record it. "And when I did," he told an interviewer in that familiar half-whisper, "I thought: 'Oh my God ... what have I done?'"
