[Revolting cat!]

Fabian was the very equivalent of today’s stars that you all disdain. And deservedly so. The point is that no-talent has a long history.

[hecht]

never heard of him before your posting, but no matter how bad he was there was no auto tune or lip synching then

[Fiji Hill]

I like this one, inspired by Hound Dog Man (New York: Harper, 1947), Fred Gipson's politically incorrect "young adult" novel.

Hound Dog Man--Fabian (Forte), 1959