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Show Cyclonic Star Would Discard Her Song Hit EVA TANGUAY, now at . local Orpheum, who would like to forget "1 Don't Care." i V, . Hey! .Kva TanKuay, the cyclonic comedl- etine now appearlnx at the local Or- j pheum. Is still sinning "I Don't Care," bat she declared yesterday that If she coli 1(1 follow the dictates of her own heart, the song- which has won her rime t!U country bvtt una wim wmi'm . she Is Inseparably linked, would be relegated to tlie Umbo of forgotten melodies, never to be resurrected. -elins Tauguay would take "I LMin't Care" and pack It away without moth balls In the innermost recesses of her deepest trunk. Then she would take tha trunk far out. to sea and drop It where the lead recorded the greatest j depth. She'd do that with the sVmg that helped make her famous, for. In her own words, she is "fearfully tired i or it.- j Put she can't do It, she says. "The managers Insist that the public wanta ; to. hear me sing It and they put a chiuaa to that effect in my contracts. : He what can I do?" said tka comedl- 1 enne, plaintively. i "I flrat aang the song," ha ex-, ptilned, "In 'My Kamho CSIrl," many , yanra ago. They gave me the role of a careless, happy-go-lucky girl, and the song 'f iHin't Care was written : around that character and not around my own personality. Then 1 went Into t vaudeville and the managers said 1 had better take that song with me. Well. I did, not suspecting what lay In I store for me. Tbeaudlencea got so i they believed I aang alioul myscir, when all the time I was singing about that hoydenlsh character In 'My 8am- ' t Olrl.' And before I knew it I found that 1 must sing about myself ! to keep their Interest that what they I wanted wero aonga about what they thought was my own personality. Bo I Id unit Cms' piuved the luinliig point I m my career. Now you underatand I hew I came to capitalise my own personality per-sonality and why I'm different from ail other comediennes.- But Hies Tanguay Is tired of "1 Pon't Care" tired because he doeen't mean It, tired because she Is so misunderstood. mis-understood. Kor Kva Tanguay really , lot care. Bhe.has always cared. |