Are you kicking around the idea of hosting a 1940s themed party? Will you also be in charge of setting up the event’s playlist? If so, I’d like to help by offering up a few suggestions. Each one is a song that I have used at similar events over the course of my party planning ...
Doris Day became the #1 box office movie star of the late 50s and early 60s with the explosive package of talent, charm and personality that she brought to the screen. Doris Day starred in 39 films including a score of sunny, light musicals, one serious musical, (“Love Me or Leave Me” in 1955) and ...
Doris Day only made 39 movies, but she co-starred with almost all the top leading men from the late 1940s through the early 1970s. The list includes Cary Grant, Frank Sinatra, James Cagney, Clark Gable, Rock Hudson and James Stewart. The list of movies is as diverse as the co-stars, from drama to musical comedy. ...
The cultural impact of rock ‘n’ roll was so dramatic that it completely eclipsed the under-appreciated EASY-POP music of the fifties. Appearing as early as 1948 and still being recorded late into the century, quintessential EASY-POP recordings peaked in the nineteen-fifties. But during this single decade there was an astonishing variety of sparkling singers, infectious ...
More than fifty of Doris Day’s recordings appeared on the top-100 music popularity charts during her seventeen years at Columbia Records. Her sunny persona was firmly ensconced in the national consciousness and the lilt in her voice is immediately recognizable. Her best ‘should-have-been hits’ and her best ‘songs that-you-never-heard-of’ are discussed in other articles. Here ...
Well, you probably already read My Favorite Male Stars that I just had published, so now I wish to share my favorite classy ladies of the silver screen that I enjoyed so very much when I was growing up; Audrey Hepburn- She was Class with a capital C. She was a favorite of many people ...
August is “Hair Loss Awareness Month.” To “celebrate” and educate, dermatologist and hair specialist Dr. Doris Day dropped by “The View” to share her hair re-growth tips. The advice may have come just in time for supermodel Naomi Campbell. The professional beauty and her non-existent hairline were photographed on a luxury yacht. The pictures reveal ...
Movie musicals hit the peak of their popularity in the fifties. Major studios created an active production schedule and during the early and mid-fifties more than two dozen musicals were turned out each year. A new musical was released every two weeks! MGM was the most productive and innovative in story, music, and dance and ...
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