But these days, audiences seem to think it's weird for a character to walk down the street, belting lyrics.
Less well known is that he has a lovely singing voice and can be heard belting out French folk songs on occasion.
Blackwell overshadowed his partner somewhat in belting four fours and three sixes.
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The heater was on high, belting out a stinging warmth that smelled of the little cardboard pine-tree air freshener dangling from the rearview mirror.
They got a self-confessed belting at the local elections the following year, and saw the Conservatives top the popular vote in the European elections.
In an era of muscular biffers, Samaraweera preferred to persuade the ball around, using his wrists to find gaps in the field, grafting rather than belting.
Yuvraj and Dhoni were India's last hopes and the former responded by belting Collingwood through the covers, Bopara through backward point and Tremlett over mid-wicket with real ferocity.
With Adele belting it out over the sound system, rising above the roar of nine blow-dryers on full blast, women ages 21 to 62 are spun out sleek and smooth.
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Me who was thrown out of the school choir, who hardly dares to sing in the shower, I'm belting out an Everly Brothers song and no one even notices my lack of pitch.
With the sun belting down on a glorious morning in Chester-le-Street, Ponting once again lost the toss - his sixth from seven - as Strauss opted to utilise the favourable overhead conditions and bowl first.
He lightheartedly recalled a "man with a high mission" who also enjoyed playing Stratego, a board game drawing on Napoleonic history, and belting out "La Marseillaise" and French nursery rhymes when the two companions found themselves in trying circumstances.
Rudd has been playing one version or another of this character for years, and he has some of his giddiest moments ever as Pete drives his daughters to school while belting out songs that his wife hates and eating forbidden cheeseburgers.
There was an intense performance from Malawian rap act NiC, a duo who volleyed words back and forth like Sampras and Ivanisevic in their prime, deciding not to bother with those fancy passing shots and just belting the ball at each other.
But encouraged by circumstances, her first Pink Lady cocktail, and a mirthful pair of veteran barflies (imbued with mischief by Darrie Lawrence and Nora Chester), Addie is soon belting out popular tunes at the open mike, cracking wise and knocking back drinks like a sailor.
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