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"Dinah" is a popular song published in 1925 and introduced by Ethel Waters at the Plantation Club on Broadway. It was integrated into the show Kid Boots . [ 1 ] The music was written by Harry Akst and the lyrics by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young .
The final song was "I'm Looking Over a Four-Leaf Clover." The group performed it according to the vintage-1927 arrangement, complete with the vocal interpolations straying from the lyrics. The performance unwittingly underscored how dated the group had become, as the 1948 studio audience laughed at all the jazz-age gimmicks.
Ethel Waters (October 31, 1896 – September 1, 1977) was an American singer and actress. Waters frequently performed jazz, swing, and pop music on the Broadway stage and in concerts.
Dinah Shore used it as her theme song, and took her stage name from the song title. [28] [29] 1925 – "Squeeze Me" [30] is a jazz song composed by Fats Waller. The lyrics were credited to Clarence Williams, although Andy Razaf claims to have actually written the lyrics. [31] The song was based on an old blues tune called "The Boy in the Boat ...
Singin' the Blues (Sam M. Lewis, Joe Young, Con Conrad and J. R. Robinson song) Snake Rag; Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise; Somebody Loves Me; Someone to Watch Over Me (song) Squeeze Me; Stardust (1927 song) Sugar: That Sugar Baby O'Mine; Sweet Georgia Brown; Sweet Lorraine; Sweet Sue, Just You
Dinah Washington covered the song with "her own peculiar intensity," a reviewer notes in writing about the Washington biography Queen; "her recording ... can give a listener chills — especially when Dinah declares, with her strong, deliberate enunciation, 'Burn me, 'cause I don't care.' "[9] A 1984 preview of a Philadelphia folk festival highlighted the song as an example of "Dave Bromberg's ...
Armstrong also recorded the song with the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra later in 1924; the take marked Armstrong's first vocal recording. [44] The song is also known as "Everybody Loves My Baby, but My Baby Don't Love Nobody but Me". [43] 1924 – "Fascinating Rhythm" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin.
1920s portal; Songs written or first produced in the year 1925. ... Pages in category "1925 songs" ... Dinah (song) Don't Bring Lulu;