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Label. Victor. Songwriter (s) Herbert Stothart, Harry Ruby, Bert Kalmar. " I Wanna Be Loved by You " is a song written by Herbert Stothart and Harry Ruby, with lyrics by Bert Kalmar, for the 1928 musical Good Boy. [1] It was first performed on September 5, 1928 by Helen Kane, [2] who was the inspiration for the cartoon character Betty Boop.
Monroe sang the traditional "Happy Birthday to You" lyrics in a sultry, intimate voice, with "Mr. President" inserted as Kennedy's name. She continued the song with a snippet from the classic 1938 song, "Thanks for the Memory", for which she had written new lyrics specifically aimed at Kennedy. Afterwards, as a large birthday cake was presented ...
Released. 1949. Genre. Jazz. Songwriter (s) Leo Robin. Composer (s) Jule Styne. " Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend " is a jazz song introduced by Carol Channing in the original Broadway production of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949), with music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Leo Robin.
Category. : Marilyn Monroe songs. This is a set category. It should only contain pages that are Marilyn Monroe songs or lists of Marilyn Monroe songs, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about Marilyn Monroe songs in general should be placed in relevant topic categories.
Pages in category "Songs about Marilyn Monroe" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Marilyn Monroe (/ ˈ m æ r ə l ɪ n m ə n ˈ r oʊ / MARR-ə-lin mən-ROH; born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962) was an American actress and model.Known for playing comic "blonde bombshell" characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s and early 1960s, as well as an emblem of the era's sexual revolution.
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a 1953 American musical comedy film directed by Howard Hawks and written by Charles Lederer. The film is based on the 1949 stage musical of the same name, which in turn is based on the 1925 novel of the same name by Anita Loos. The film stars Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe, with Charles Coburn, Elliott Reid, Tommy ...
Let's Make Love is a 1960 American musical comedy film made by 20th Century Fox in DeLuxe Color and CinemaScope. Directed by George Cukor and produced by Jerry Wald from a screenplay by Norman Krasna, Hal Kanter, and Arthur Miller, the film stars Marilyn Monroe, Yves Montand, and Tony Randall. It would be Monroe's last musical film performance.