Singing in a dialect and "Authentic pronunciation"

[Eric Nielsen]

Anthony LaPaglia is Australian!? He is very good--if I have any ear at all.

Eric

On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Ann Burlingham <ann at burlinghambooks.com>wrote:

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> Ann Burlinghamwrote:
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 "I've heard Australian actor Anthony LaPaglia talk about his accent,
> wrt Mel Gibson - that they both came to act in the States at a time
> when there seemed to be no question that they'd adopt American
> accents. "
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> http://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2002/08/02/anthony_lapaglia_lantana_interview.shtml
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