Stilly River Sage began her noted career as a Mudcat poster in October of 2001, at 12:17 Mudcat time, by posting to the "Perfect singers" thread in the following wise:

Maria Callas and Karen Carpenter in the same sentence? Now that is eclectic listening!

Since you're naming some folks who are long gone, a couple of regional voices should be named, for the character as much as the voice: Ivar Haglund and Don McCune. Wonderful voices. Throw in Stan Boreson and you have the Seattle tv triumvirate of the 1960's.

Richard Dyer-Bennett -- well, he was just about perfect.

She then proceeded to post 6,254 more times, ending with the following remark on the "Mother of All BS" thread:

t took a while, but I found my earliest MOAB post. Here. I'm not sure what number it was, but there it is

Regards,

Amos