Mrrzy: I apologise: I did not see your post of 14 February. Here is the reference to the youtube clip of R Cloondy singing intrguiing (to some of us) 4 lines in "French":

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsXl9qYlnMA

I will cut and paste the comments to that clip on youtube separately (I think they are relevant to our concerns here).   

Sanjay Sircar