Can anyone please tell me which Fred film a woman with a stunning voice sang the song 'Where or when' as I must get that film!! Many thanks and happy new year!...
Happy New Year, everyone! Annie, I wonder if you are thinking of "Words and Music," a 1948 biopic of Rodgers and Hart in which Lena Horne sings the song....
... Pleasure ... (Because ... Worcester," ... but ... but ... Another great song which Fred should have sung but didn't -or didn't record - is "Call me...
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Jan 1, 2005 6:53 pm
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Hi there and many thanks for your reply, you clearly have a wide musical knowledge. I felt sure it was a Fred film but I must be wrong... ... From:...
... Pleasure ... (Because ... Worcester," ... but ... Although Mr. Astaire commented to Dick Cavett that he "somehow missed" recording Rodgers and Hart, years...
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I apologize for that. I actually had something funny that I intended to post, but it misfired so I guess I'll skip it. Thank goodness the list rules say...
... didn't ... written ... I believe that this song was written for a film titled "Papa's Delicate Condition," which Fred was cast for. He eventually forsook ...
"Begin the Beguine," Porter had developed the song, which expanded the 32 bar pop format to 108 measures, from a fragment of a tune he heard the natives sing...
Artie Shaw spoke and wrote fairly eloquently about the dark side of fame, and I recall (probably badly) him saying something along the lines, "I learned how to...
I was reading a recent issue of "The New Yorker" and found this listing for entertainment at the famed Algonquin Hotel: "It isn't difficult to imagine the...
Gloria Campbell
swell108@...
Jan 4, 2005 6:16 am
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It seems that the old quote "every woman would dance with Fred Astaire" is still valid. ... Marcovicci as one of Fred Astaire's partners swirling through an...
Hi Gloria - I posted the following on behalf of Susan Z on December ... I'm just back from my annual visit to see friends in New York City and one of the...
One of my (many-I had a very good Christmas!) wonderful presents was a set of SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN ornaments which included the mailman. Pat (who will...
... I was out of town for much of December and didn't keep up with the Astaire postings so sorry I missed reading your original notice. I appreciate you ...
Gloria Campbell
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Jan 4, 2005 5:40 pm
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I was at a cinema last evening and saw a movie by mistake. It was the John Barrymore / Carole Lombard farce "20th Century." At one point, Lombard said: "I am...
Carol Lynley: "Dellie was an extraordinary woman, very tiny and very elegant, and she had the most obscene mouth of any woman I ever knew.\ "Even I couldn't...
Chris, I tried the link you posted and received a message that the product number was not in the catalogue!! I was also unsuccessful in locating it by using...
Try this link: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0001WUZM0/qid=1104898441/sr=2-2/ref=sr_2_2/102-5252422-0117749 The message I got was that the...
As I was watching the New Year's Strauss Concert from Vienna last Saturday I remembered F.A.'s remark in Let's Dance: "Oh no, not a waltz". I wonder why, given...
What a wonderful yet underated movie! I have my own copy and it is a beautiful film which Fred is cast perfectly in as the lead. A true gentleman whose class...
This outstanding show by the creators of the award-winning "Our Sinatra" - Eric Comstock, Hilary Kole, Cris Gines - has been extended through February 13th....
And let us not forget the lovely romantic "Missouri Waltz" at the end of the three-part last dance (not counting the ghostly one at the end) in "The Story of...
... Trilby's the hat that FA wore first (see "One for My Baby"), though most people tend to associate it (as they do the song, come to think of it!) with...
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