Singers with accents

[MiataGirl]

Anyone ever notice when someone with an accent starts singing..it sounds like their accent suddenly disappears?

 

[BD231]

Originally posted by: MiataGirl
Anyone ever notice when someone with an accent starts singing..it sounds like their accent suddenly disappears?

Celine Dion. - "Yaaaaaaaaaaa Heeeeeeeeee-r, Waaaaaaa-ting Som-waaaaaaaaa" -end titanic song. If this is not an accent I dont know what is.

 

[ObiDon]

Originally posted by: MiataGirl
Anyone ever notice when someone with an accent starts singing..it sounds like their accent suddenly disappears?

Yeah, it's pretty strange...especially if you've ever seen/heard Phil Collins in an interview.

I guess that just means American English is THE language!