“Jasper In A Jam” January 15, 2008
Posted by Jeff in 1946 through 1960, Cartoons, Jazz, Movies, Music, Peggy Lee, Puppetoons, Swing, Zook.5 comments
From 1946, a George Pal Puppetoon featuring Charlie Barnet and Peggy Lee, and designed by Reg Massie.
She didn’t know enough about him August 5, 2007
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In the early 1950s, the Snader Corporation produced a number of short films called Telescriptions, intended to fill in gaps between shows on local TV stations. You could say they were the first music videos.
“I Only Have Eyes For You” August 1, 2007
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From 1950, Peggy Lee is accompanied by her husband, guitarist Dave Barbour, in this song by Harry Warren and Al Dubin, originally sung by Dick Powell to Ruby Keeler in the 1934 Warner Bros. musical Dames. The song is also famous for versions recorded by the Flamingos and the Lettermen.
“Why don’t you do right” March 31, 2007
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A clip from Stage Door Canteen (1943).
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