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Taco Ockerse (born 21 July 1955), known mononymously as Taco, is an Indonesian-born Dutch musician [5] [6] and entertainer who started his career in Germany. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He scored a global hit song in 1982 with a version of " Puttin' on the Ritz ".
"Puttin' On the Ritz" is a song written by Irving Berlin. He wrote it in May 1927 and first published it on December 2, 1929. [ 1 ] It was registered as an unpublished song on August 24, 1927 and again on July 27, 1928. [ 1 ]
After Eight is the debut studio album by Indonesian-born Dutch singer and songwriter Taco Ockerse, mononymously known as Taco. [4] The record, released in 1982 by RCA Records, contained his biggest hit, a synth and New Wave driven take on the Irving Berlin standard "Puttin' on the Ritz". However, in addition to six covers of classic pop songs ...
Puttin' On the Ritz" is a song written by Irving Berlin. Puttin' On the Ritz may also refer to: Puttin' On the Ritz, a 1930 musical film; Putting on the Ritz, a 1991 book by novelist Joe Keenan; A 1962 episode of the British sitcom Hugh and I
Spangled gowns upon the bevy Of high browns from down the levee, All misfits, Puttin' on the Ritz. That's where each and ev'ry Lulu-Belle goes Ev'ry Thursday evening with her swell beaus Rubbing elbows. Come with me and we'll attend the Jubilee, and see them spend their Last two bits, Puttin' on the Ritz. Lenox Avenue - A main thoroughfare in ...
Blue Skies is an album of phonograph records by Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire released in 1946 featuring songs that were presented in the American musical film Blue Skies.Like Song Hits from Holiday Inn, the entire 78 rpm album would be composed of Irving Berlin songs written specifically for the film.
Puttin' On the Ritz is a 1930 American pre-Code musical film directed by Edward Sloman and starring Harry Richman, Joan Bennett, and James Gleason.The screenplay was written by Gleason and William K. Wells based on a story by John W. Considine Jr.
As for 'Puttin on the Ritz', it follows the structure and timing almost exactly, though a source would be great. Nazlfrag 03:57, 24 October 2007 (UTC) [ reply ] Only the first four notes of the two songs are the same; from there, "Istanbul (Not Constantinople)" leaps up into a falling line, while "Puttin' on the Ritz" repeats (on a different ...