Lew Hodgett wrote:
Somebody wrote:

I wonder if anyone packed it in when Sinatra died?

Without question, Sinatra set the standard; however, even he recognized
where no to go.

When asked about recording "Scotch & Soda", he supposedly responded that
Bob Shane's rendition put that song out of reach for anybody else.

Bob Shane, who he?

Think Kingston Trio.

Lew

Agreed-Shane is one of the great unrecognized stylists in music,
probably because he was so genre-specific.

Bob