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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 .
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 ...
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 ...
No, No Nanette was the biggest musical-comedy success of the 1920s in both Europe and the US and his two songs "Tea for Two" and "I Want to Be Happy" were worldwide hits. [4] Both songs are considered standards. [4] "Tea For Two" was consistently ranked among the most recorded popular songs for decades. [3]
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.
1930 No, No, Nanette; 1940 No, No, Nanette - sung by Anna Neagle and Richard Carlson; 1950 Tea for Two - sung by Doris Day, and also sung by Doris Day and Gordon MacRae; 1988 Torch Song Trilogy - performed by Benny Goodman and His Orchestra; 1995 Stuart Saves His Family - performed by Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra starring Warren Covington
Two of his best known numbers, "I Want to Be Happy" and "Tea for Two", were written with Vincent Youmans for the 1925 musical No, No, Nanette. [3] Another of his biggest hits, " Animal Crackers in My Soup ", was popularized by Shirley Temple in her 1935 film Curly Top . [ 3 ] "
No, No, Nanette is a 1930 American pre-Code musical comedy film with Technicolor sequences that was directed by Clarence G. Badger and released by First National Pictures. [3] It was adapted from the play of the same title by Otto A. Harbach and Frank Mandel .