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[Bertrand CHAUMELLE]

I have the song on a Vedette LP #8702 called "Betty Hutton in 
Hollywood".

BC
Le 9 nov. 08, à 10:08, RAY KILCOYNE a écrit :

>
> From: "David Lennick"
>> I was unclear..Betty sang it in the film, Jimmy's band was in the 
>> film, so
>> I'm
>> assuming that JD backed her. As far as I know Betty never recorded the
>> song,
>> unless she did it much later, but the soundtrack version appeared 
>> intact
>> on a
>> Paramount promo transcription (and on a Radiola LP).
>>
>> dl
>>
>> Ron L'Herault wrote:
>>> Am I mis-remembering that it was HC when it was really BH or did they
>>> both
>>> sing it with the JD band?
>>>
>>> Ron L
>>>
> According to the Internet Movie Data Base Betty Hutton did sing it with
> Jimmy Dorsey in "The Fleet's In".  Nat Shapiro, in his Popular Music 
> series
> of books, wrote that it was introduced in that movie by Dorsey and 
> Helen
> O'Connell AND Bob Eberly.  I believe IMDB, since they usually watch the
> movie for their facts, and also because dl has the Betty Hutton 
> version on a
> Paramount transcription.
>
> On the other hand IMDB says that Helen O'Connell was in the movie but 
> lists
> no songs as being sung by her.  It doesn't seem that she'd be there 
> just for
> her looks.  So we may need some clarification on just who sang it, and 
> if
> both did, who was first.  This is important, (I think).
> RayK
>
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