Scenes from the great BBC biographical production of "Daphne" about the love affair between the writer Daphne du Maurier and actress Gertrude Lawrence. ... lesbian daphne du maurier gertrude lawrence biography janet mcteer geraldine sommerville maureen mcgovern
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"On the Sunny Side of the Street" (1930) is a song with music composed by Jimmy McHugh and lyrics by Dorothy Fields, which was introduced in the Broadway musical Lew Leslie's International Revue, starring Harry Richman and Gertrude Lawrence. Having become a jazz standard, it was played (usually as an instrumental) by such greats as Ted Lewis, Dave Brubeck, Earl Hines, Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, Errol Garner, Dizzy Gillespie, Art Tatum and Count Basie. ... acoustic jazz ...
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murderess, takeoffs of Woollcott intimates Harpo Marx, Noel Coward and Gertrude Lawrence, and a general practitioner who's willing to let his patients suffer for a chance to pitch his interminable memoirs to Whiteside. Featured in the cast are Jimmy Durante as "Banjo" (the Harpo clone), Reginald Gardiner as the Noel Coward-like Beverly Carlton, Anne Sheridan as the predatory Gertrude Lawrence counterpart Lorraine Sheldon, and Mary Wickes as the long-suffering Nurse Preen ("You have the touch ...
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with music by Kurt Weill and lyrics by Ira Gershwin. The music is marked "Andante espressivo"; Gershwin describes it as "orchestrated by Kurt to sound sweet and simple at times, mysterious and menacing at other". It was premiered by Gertrude Lawrence in the role of Liza Elliott, the editor of a fashion magazine. In the context of the show, the song comes in a sequence in which Elliott, in psychoanalysis, recalls a turn-of-the-century song she knew in her childhood. ... "Miles Davis" "Gil Evans" ...
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Wikipedia: The area (Limehouse) inspired Douglas Furber (lyricist) and Phillip Braham (composer) in 1921 to write the popular jazz standard Limehouse Blues, which was introduced by Jack Buchanan and Gertrude Lawrence in the musical revue "A to Z". Much later, it was reprised in the ballet "Limehouse Blues" featuring Fred Astaire and Lucille Bremer in the musical film Ziegfeld Follies (1946). In both instances the actors were heavily disguised as Chinese. Limehouse Blues was also the name of ...
Julie Andrews, portraying the life of Gertrude Lawrence, performs the comedic "Burlington Bertie From Bow" from the 1968 film "Star." ... julie andrews gertrude lawrence noel coward star singer comedy 1968
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GERTRUDE LAWRENCE and YUL BRYNNER I think this may have been Lawrences last performance
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"Someone to Watch Over Me" is a song composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin from the musical Oh, Kay! (1926), where it was introduced by Gertrude Lawrence. It has been performed by numerous artists since its debut and is a jazz standard as well as a key work in the Great American Songbook.
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Gertrude Lawrence sings "When I Am Housekeeping For You" and "Band Wagon" from 1929
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Recorded in 1956 with orchestra under the direction of Hal Mooney, Dinah sings "On The Sunny Side Of The Street", a song originally composed in 1930 by Jimmy McHugh and Dorothy Fields (pictured) for the Broadway musical "International Revue" starring Gertrude Lawrence. The song has since become a jazz standard recorded by many.
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