jonathanbogart: I’m pretty sure that’s the conventional wisdom. My own position — that Gloria Jones’ original is the best, no really it is la la la I can’t hear you — is definitely more controversial. (What else is there? There aren’t people out there saying with a straight face that Marilyn Manson’s is the best, are there? If there are, dear God I’m old.) At one point on Freaky Trigger we had an entire series devoted to these conundrums! View high resolution

jonathanbogart:

I’m pretty sure that’s the conventional wisdom. My own position — that Gloria Jones’ original is the best, no really it is la la la I can’t hear you — is definitely more controversial.

(What else is there? There aren’t people out there saying with a straight face that Marilyn Manson’s is the best, are there? If there are, dear God I’m old.)

At one point on Freaky Trigger we had an entire series devoted to these conundrums!

(Reblogged from jonathanbogart)

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  1. agraveyardforlunatics reblogged this from tomewing and added:
    That’s an interesting point, and I’m sure plenty of people that prefer the Almond version might cite that as evidence...
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    My thumbnail exploration of the difference here. In the comments thread, Mike Atkinson suggests G Jones herself says she...
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