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"Tea for Two" is a 1924 song composed by Vincent Youmans, with lyrics by Irving Caesar. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It was introduced in May 1924 by Phyllis Cleveland and John Barker during the Chicago pre- Broadway run of the musical No, No, Nanette .
Tahiti Trot (Russian: Таити трот, romanized: Taiti trot) (or Tea for Two), [1] Op. 16, is an arrangement for symphony orchestra by Dmitri Shostakovich of the song "Tea for Two" from the musical No, No, Nanette by Vincent Youmans. It was composed in 1927 and resulted from a bet between the composer and the score's dedicatee, Nicolai Malko.
Tea for Two may refer to: "Tea for Two" (song), a 1924 popular song by Vincent Youmans and Irving Caesar; Tea for Two (1950), a Doris Day album; Tea for Two (1950), a movie starring Doris Day; Tea for Two, Australian television series; Tahiti Trot, Op. 16, Dmitri Shostakovich's 1927 orchestration of "Tea for Two"
Its songs include the well-known "Tea for Two" and "I Want to Be Happy". After a pre-Broadway tour in 1924, the musical was revised for a production later 1924 in Chicago, where it became a hit and ran for more than a year. In 1925 No, No, Nanette opened both on Broadway and in London's West End, running for 321 and 665 performances ...
It is commonly agreed that the "Skippy"'s changes are based on Monk's reharmonization of "Tea for Two" (which he would later record on The Unique Thelonious Monk, [94] and on Criss-Cross, [39]) but Ethan Iverson argues that Monk composed "Skippy", then applied the changes to "Tea for Two". [4]
Tea for Two was a 10" LP album released by Columbia Records on September 4, 1950. It was released under catalog number CL-6149, featuring Doris Day , with Axel Stordahl conducting the orchestra on some pieces, and the Page Cavanaugh Trio as backup musicians on others.
"Side by Side" is featured in the movie Richie Rich (film) as the password to the Rich's vault (sung by Mr. and Mrs. Rich). "Side by Side" is featured in the film Martin and Lewis, as Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis (played by Jeremy Northam and Sean Hayes) perform the song together during the end of their final performance at the Copacabana nightclub.
Tea for Two is a 1950 American musical romantic comedy film starring Doris Day and Gordon MacRae, and directed by David Butler.The screenplay by Harry Clork was inspired by the 1925 stage musical No, No, Nanette, although the plot was changed considerably from the original book by Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel; and the score by Harbach, Irving Caesar, and Vincent Youmans was augmented with ...