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Lady, Be Good! (title sometimes presented with an exclamation point) is a musical written by Guy Bolton and Fred Thompson with music by George and lyrics by Ira Gershwin.It was first presented on Broadway in 1924; the West End production followed in 1926. The story of the musical is about a brother and sister who are out of money; both are eager to sacrifice themselves to help the other.
July 1956, on the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France - filming songs from "Funny Face" by George and Ira Gershwin - with Kay Thompson, Fred Astaire & Audrey Hepburn ©Getty - Graphic House/Archive Photos "S'Wonderful" by George & Ira Gershwin for a musical comedy Funny Face (1927)
Gershwin plays Gershwin (original recordings 1919-1931) ... with Gershwin as one quarter of the (Fred) Van Eps Quartet. One of those songs that always seem to have been around, it was Gershwin's first ... There are more Gershwin performances on "Fascinating Rhythm" Fred Astaire complete recordings Volume 1 - 1923-1930 (Naxos Nostalgia 8. ...
Gershwin Plays Gershwin: The Piano Rolls · 1993. Rhapsody In Blue. Rhapsody In Blue · 2008. Summertime (feat. Billie Holiday) The Great George Gershwin Collection, Vol. 3 · 1987. Sweet and Lowdown. Gershwin Plays Gershwin: The Piano Rolls · 1993. Rhapsody in Blue (Original 1927 Recording)
21 de jul. de 2020 · Another first: This song was the first in which Fred Astaire danced a solo, rather than performing only as his sister’s dance partner or leading an ensemble. The song title may have been inspired by flamboyant female impersonator Bert Savoy, whose catch phrase, “You don’t know the half of it, dearie” became very popular in the late 1910s and early 1920s.
8.Shall We Dance (Final) Fred Astaire 5:55. Music From The Film“A Damsel In Distress”. 9.I Can't Be Bothered Now Fred Astaire, The RKO Radio Orchestra, recorded in 1937 1:22. 10.A Foggy Day ...
"Oh, Lady Be Good!" is a 1924 song by George and Ira Gershwin. It was introduced by Walter Catlett in the Broadway musical Lady, Be Good! written by Guy Bolton, Fred Thompson, and the Gershwin brothers and starring Fred and Adele Astaire. The song was also performed by the chorus in the film Lady Be Good (1941), although the film is unrelated to the musical.
