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2005 – A parody of the number "Singin' in the Rain" was featured in the animated film Robots where Fender (Robin Williams) breaks out singing and dancing after dropping off a date. Instead of 'rain' he says 'oil' to fit the film's theme, and emulates Gene Kelly's iconic swinging on the lamppost.
The original soundtrack to the 1952 film Singin' in the Rain was released by MGM Records in the same year in three formats: as a set of four 10-inch 78-rpm shellac records, as a set of four 7-inch EPs, and as a 10-inch long-play record. [2] [3] It contained songs performed by Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds. [2]
The premiere of The Dancing Cavalier is a success, but when the audience clamors for Lina to sing live, Don, Cosmo, and R. F. tell her to lip sync into a microphone while Kathy, concealed behind the curtain, sings into a second microphone. While Lina is "singing" ("Singin' in the Rain Reprise"), the men raise the curtain, revealing the ruse.
Singin' in the Rain is a stage musical with story by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, lyrics by Arthur Freed, and music by Nacio Herb Brown. Adapted from the 1952 movie of the same name , the plot closely adheres to the original.
I'm Gonna Make It All the Way: 1973: Floyd Huddleston I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter: 1954, 1962: Fred E. Ahlert, Joe Young: I'm in the Mood for Love: 1942 (radio) Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh: I'm Not Afraid: 1970: Jacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest, Rod McKuen: I'm Sorry I Made You Cry: 1946: N.J. Clesi I'm Walking Behind You ...
From 1977 to 1981, blues musician Johnny Winter, who idolized Muddy since childhood and who had become a friend, [48] [49] produced four albums for him, all on the Blue Sky Records label: the studio albums Hard Again (1977), I'm Ready (1978) and King Bee (1981), and the live album, Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live (1979).
A driving blues rock boogie, [3] it was adapted from earlier blues songs and includes mid-1960s psychedelic rock elements. Unlike most of Canned Heat's songs from the period which were sung by Bob Hite , second guitarist and harmonica player Alan Wilson provides the distinctive high pitched vocal, sometimes described as a falsetto .
The song was performed in the musical film Singin' in the Rain (1952) by Betty Noyes [2] (dubbing for Debbie Reynolds), Gene Kelly and Donald O'Connor. [3] In 2004, the version in Singin' in the Rain was listed at #72 on AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs survey of the top tunes in American cinema.