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Barnum is an American musical with a book by Mark Bramble, lyrics by Michael Stewart, and music by Cy Coleman.It is based on the life of showman P. T. Barnum, covering the period from 1835 through 1880 in America and major cities of the world where Barnum took his performing companies.
Barnum was born in Bethel, Connecticut, the son of innkeeper, tailor and storekeeper Philo Barnum (1778–1826) and Philo's second wife, Irene Taylor.Barnum's maternal grandfather Phineas Taylor was a Whig, legislator, landowner, justice of the peace, and lottery schemer who had a great influence upon him.
In the 1930 John Dos Passos novel The 42nd Parallel, the quotation was attributed to Mark Twain.. In Star Trek: The Next Generation season 4 episode 13 ("Devil's Due"), Captain Jean-Luc Picard mentions "There's a sucker born every minute" as he explores the possibility of a con artist at work, and Lieutenant Commander Data attributes the phrase to P. T. Barnum.
"A Fool Such As I" "My Heart's the Biggest Fool" 1952: RCA Victor 5175 "Oh Why" "All Night Baby" 1952: RCA Victor 5271 "How Would You Know?" "Let's Go to the Dance" 1953: RCA Victor 5434 "My Baby Done Told Me" "I'll Do It" 1953: RCA Victor 5486 "Ten Days in Jail" "Empty Bottles" 1953: RCA Victor 5489 "Get It Off Your Mind" "Don't Stop Now" 1953 ...
"My Foolish Heart" is a popular song and jazz standard that was published in 1949. In the UK, the song reached No. 1 in the chart based on sales of sheet music, staying at the top spot for 11 weeks in 1950.
59. You must be a masterpiece, because I can't take my eyes off of you. 60. Are you made of cheese? Because you're looking Gouda! 61. Are you my favorite song? Because I can't get you out of my ...
Fool me twice, strike three." — Michael Scott, "The Office" "The fools among us are presented to be wise, and the wise among us are presented to be fools" — Santosh Kalwar
The quoted line, "Heart of My Heart", so longed for in the 1926 song, begins the chorus of "The Story of the Rose", written by Andrew Mack (1863–1931) in 1899. [1] Mack was a popular American actor, singer and comedian who reportedly first sang this song in an 1899 show at the Academy of Music in New York City.