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  • {{Short description|1937 song by George and Ira Gershwin}} ...s 1937 Musical Compositions New Series Vol 32 Pt 3 For the Year 1937 |date=1937 |publisher=U.S. Govt. Print. Off. |others=United States Copyright Office |l
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  • ...rade, but enjoyed such success with his innovative [[w:laughter|laughing]] songs at local concert parties that he was invited to join a theatrical tour at t ...ich was first recorded in 1891. The Penroses wrote numerous other laughing songs including "The Laughing Major", "Curate", "Steeplechaser", "Typist", "Lover
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  • ...enny Nor Chuck Wrote Savoy?", ''[[w:DownBeat|]]'' '''4''': 4, p. 21 (April 1937).</ref> Both Webb and Goodman recorded it as an instrumental, Goodman's be [[Category:1934 songs]]
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  • ...Miss You" sang of missing one's sweetheart during enforced absences. Other songs, such as their most famous, "[[Underneath the Arches (song)|Underneath the ...2 095), in which they performed some of the earlier team's more best known songs in their own style, without attempting to imitate the originals.
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  • ...Miss You" sang of missing one's sweetheart during enforced absences. Other songs such as their best-known "[[w:Underneath the Arches (song)|Underneath the A * ''[[O-Kay for Sound]]'' (1937)
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  • ...Arthur Lucan]]'s life with Kitty McShane, ''[[On Your Way, Riley]]'', with songs by [[Alex Glasgow]].<ref name="Queen’s">[http://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/ *''[[Kathleen Mavourneen (1937 film)|Kathleen Mavourneen]]'' (1937)
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  • ...the war years with their irreverent comedy style, and Flanagan and Allen's songs also contributed to their success. All their films were directed by [[Marce * ''London Rhapsody'' – at the London Palladium (1937)
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  • ...st popular marches in the world.<ref name="Hohenstein" /> It was played in 1937 at the coronation ceremony for English King George VI.<ref name="Hohenstein [[Category:German songs]]
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  • * {{marriage|Charles Hughesdon<br/>|1937}} ...ng an impersonation of [[Mae West]] to her repertoire, and featured in the 1937 [[Royal Variety Performance]].<ref name=busby/>
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  • ...[[On Your Way, Riley|On Your Way]]'', about the life of Arthur Lucan, with songs by [[Alex Glasgow|Alex Glasgow]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.queens-thea * ''[[Old Mother Riley (film)|Old Mother Riley]]'' (1937)
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  • ...inger with [[Ray Noble]]'s Orchestra, and wrote the lyrics for a number of songs composed and recorded by Noble. Most successful was "Love Locked Out", fir ...inment, 1850-1950", ''SeasideFollies'']. Retrieved 7 April 2021</ref> In 1937, Kester wrote and presented ''The Plums'', described by [[Denis Gifford]] a
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  • ...of one of his 1957 albums containing recordings of his old "concert party" songs commented, "what a fine voice he has and how well he can use it – diction |1937
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  • | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1937|09|05|df=y}} ...k Clement''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|OBE}} (born 5 September 1937) is an English writer, director and producer. He became known for his writi
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  • | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1937|01|7|df=y}} ...www.filmreference.com/film/2/Ian-La-Frenais.html Ian La Frenais Biography (1937–)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
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  • ...roles as a [[soubrette#Theatre|theatrical soubrette]], singing light comic songs, and by 1913 was regularly accompanied by her husband, the Scottish singer ...ne"<ref name=bbc/> &ndash; as she was billed in the ''[[Radio Times]]'' in 1937 &ndash; emphasising her [[Cockney]] background, and typically taking on the
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  • ...'s fiancé had died in [[World War I]], and her husband died prematurely in 1937. ...hall style songs to light operatic [[aria]]s. She began in a show called ''Songs at the Piano'' and was a regular member of ''[[Children's Hour]]'' on the [
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  • ...films between 1940 and 1970. He wrote [[West End theatre|West End]] plays, songs and sketches for [[revues]], and film scripts. ...the summer theatre at [[Perranporth]]. At the [[Gate Theatre]] in December 1937 he appeared in ''Members Only''. His last three appearances before the [[Se
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  • ...d|gramophone]] library. He had a passion for [[w:jazz|jazz]] music, and in 1937 formed the BBC Boys' Jazz band. ...telling the story of the [[w:First World War|First World War]] through the songs sung by soldiers, broadcast for the first time since its original transmiss
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  • He recorded many songs, some of which he wrote. He appeared frequently on radio, but television di ...entertain with a [[soft shoe]] shuffle. He wrote and co-wrote a number of songs.
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  • ...in Britain during the 1930s and the highest paid film star in the world in 1937. She was known affectionately as ''Our Gracie'' and ''the Lancashire Lass'' [[File:Gracie Fields 1937.jpg|thumb|upright|Gracie Fields in 1937]]
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