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  1. " ' The Half of it, Dearie' Blues" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. It was introduced by Fred Astaire and Kathlene Martyn in the 1924 musical Lady be Good. Recordings. Fred Astaire with George Gershwin at the piano - Fred Astaire - Complete London Sessions.

  2. 62. 5.6K views 12 years ago. George Gershwin plays piano and Fred Astaire sing in this 1926 recording of 'the half of it dearie blues' taken from the musical 'Lady be good' from 1924. Music...

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  3. Digitized from the LP shown above, released in 1952 on the Heritage label, catalogue number H-0073. George Gershwin (September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was...

  4. "Fascinating Rhythm" is a popular song written by George Gershwin in 1924 with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. It was first introduced by Cliff Edwards, Fred Astaire and Adele Astaire in the Broadway musical Lady Be Good. The Astaires also recorded the song on April 19, 1926, in London with George Gershwin on the piano (English Columbia 3968 ...

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    Setting: The house of Jimmy Reeve; the house of Peter Thurston; Lake Wapatog, New Jersey and Atlantic City, New Jersey Jimmy Reeve is the legal guardian of three pretty sisters, Dora, June and Frankie, whose prize belongings he keeps in his safe. June's pearl necklace is locked in there, and so is Frankie's diary, after having been confiscated by J...

    The show opened at the Alvin Theatre on November 22, 1927, and ran for 244 performances. It was directed by Edgar MacGregor, with choreography by Bobby Connolly. Main cast

    The plot of 1936 British film She Knew What She Wantedis loosely based on the musical, but doesn't contain any of the music.
    The 1957 film musical Funny Face, which also starred Fred Astaire, featured just four songs from the stage musical, and the plot was totally different.
    The 1983 Broadway musical My One and Onlywas claimed to be a revival of the original musical, but contained only some of the songs and had a very different plot.

    Website with extensive description of the show, with reprints from The Oxford Companion to American Theatre and various books Archived 2014-07-25 at the Wayback Machine

    ​Funny Face​ at the Internet Broadway Database
    ​Funny Face​ at the PlaybillVault
    Poster for the show with the original title, Smarty
  5. 15 de ago. de 2019 · “THE HALF OF IT DEARIE, BLUES” – Fred Astaire with George Gershwin (April 20, 1926) Pin It. George & Ira Gershwin. In December 1924, one of the most important events in Broadway musical history occurred when George and Ira Gershwin collaborated on their first hit show, Lady, Be Good!

  6. Fred and Adele Astaire performing George Gershwin's "I'd Rather Charleston", with Gershwin at the piano. Recorded in London in 1926, from his score for "Lady...

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