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"Blue Skies" is a popular song, written by Irving Berlin in 1926. "Blue Skies" is one of many popular songs whose lyrics use a "bluebird of happiness" as a symbol of cheer: "Bluebirds singing a song/Nothing but bluebirds all day long." The sunny optimism of the lyrics are undercut by the minor key giving the words an ironic feeling.
The Jazz Singer is a 1927 American part-talkie musical drama film directed by Alan Crosland and produced by Warner Bros ... "Blue Skies" (music and lyrics by Irving ...
In 1927, his song "Blue Skies" was featured in the first feature-length talkie, The Jazz Singer, with Al Jolson. Later, movies such as Top Hat (1935) became the first of a series of distinctive film musicals by Berlin starring performers Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Judy Garland, Ginger Rogers, and Alice Faye.
1927–1931 Bevo 1917–1921 Blow Your Horn 1912–1916 Blue Skies [1] 1926 Brand New 1912–1916 Bring Back My Lena to Me 1907–1911 Bring Back My Lovin' Man 1907–1911 Bring Me a Ring in the Spring 1907–1911 Bring on the Pepper 1922–1926 Broker's Ensemble 1927–1931 Business for a Good Girl Is Bad 1947–1951
[117] [118] Berlin responded with "Blue Skies", and on the opening night the audience demanded 24 encores of Baker's song. [118] A 1927 rendition by Ben Selvin and His Orchestra, recorded under the name "The Knickerbockers", became a number one hit. Al Jolson performed the song in 1927 in the first ever feature-length sound film, The Jazz ...
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1927 – "Blue Skies" [46] [70] is a show tune by Irving Berlin from the musical Betsy. Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart had originally written a solo number for Belle Baker, titled "This Funny World", but the star was unsatisfied with the song and asked Berlin to write a show-stopper for the musical.
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