Showing posts with label 1940s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1940s. Show all posts
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Easy for YOU to Say
The female singer/dancer is Marie Bryant, who you can read about here. The reference in the article about her making calypso recordings makes me wonder if she is the same Marie Bryant who sings Don't Touch Me Tomato from this album.
Saturday, April 9, 2011
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Lazybones soundie
In this Soundie from 1941, Hoagy Carmichael sings his composition Lazybones while Dorothy Dandridge and Peter Ray perform a novelty dance number.
Read all about Soundies in THE SOUNDIES BOOK: A REVISED AND EXPANDED GUIDE TO THE "MUSIC VIDEOS" OF THE 1940s (2007) available from iUniverse at www.iuniverse.com
Read all about Soundies in THE SOUNDIES BOOK: A REVISED AND EXPANDED GUIDE TO THE "MUSIC VIDEOS" OF THE 1940s (2007) available from iUniverse at www.iuniverse.com
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Zig Me, Baby
Just what the doctor ordered, gentle silliness and bad hair, found at Mr. Dante Fontana's Audio-Visual Guidance 3.0.
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