[78-L] Celebrity "titles".... ?

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Tue May 26 19:30:34 PDT 2009


Bud Black wrote:
> Those Bette Davis Eyes

Or, as Dale Gonyea sang (briefly) in his act, "She's got Sammy Davis Eye".

Didn't somebody record a song called "Marty Feldman Eyes"?

Okay, let's try and find some serious suggestions, like the songs about 
Lindbergh (Lucky Lindy//Lindbergh--The Eagle of the USA//FDR Jones). We still 
haven't had many more with celebrity names and dance titles in them.

dl

> Lon Chaney Will Get You (If You Don't Watch Out)
> Stanley  (dedicated to Stan Laurel)
> M-M-M-Mamie  (dedicated to Mamie Van Doren)
> 
> Bud 
>  
> -------Original Message-------
>  
> From: I. Cubillo
> Date: 05/26/09 17:46:40
> To: .78L
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Celebrity "titles".... ?
>  
> Bach Goes To Town (Benny Goodman)
>  
> Mr. Crosby and Mr. Mercer (as Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean was before...)
>  
> I want to cling to Ivy (Jack Hylton, I believe that the song was made in
> reference to his pianist Clalude Ivy; right or wrong...?)
>  
> Our Jack's Back (Jack Hylton; referring to the return of Jack Hylton to the
> recording studios after an accident that almost takes his life to an abrupt
> end...)
>  
>  
>  
>  
> Iñigo Cubillo
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "RAY KILCOYNE" <kil at roadrunner.com>
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> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 10:38 PM
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>  
>> Can't find any more rhumbas, but........
>> Mambo Bardot - Pete Rugulo
>> Confuscius Mambo - Tito Puente
>> Earl Wilson Mambo - Pupi Campo
>> John Peel Samba - Edmundo Ros
>> RayK
>> From: "David Weiner"
>>> There's an RCA LP/CD by Perez Prado titled MAMBO MANIA that has the
>>> Mambo a La Kenton
>>> Marilyn Monroe Mambo
>>> Mambo a La Billy May
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com
>>> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of David Lennick
>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 2:30 PM
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>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Celebrity "titles".... ?
>>>
>>> Find the Bogart Rhumba on MGM..that actually has Bogey's voice at the
> end,
>>> according to Betty Garrett.
>>>
>>> dl
>>>
>>> Darrell Lehman wrote:
>>>> I've seen several of the "Walter Winchell Rhumba" on Columbia but just
>>>> found the "The Humphrey Bogart Rhumba" on RCA - were there other such
>>>> tunes named for a "celebrity"?  A lot of "rhumba's"?
>>>>
>>>> best, Darrell
>>>> ___________________________
>>> _____________________________________



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