home.social

#frankloesser — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #frankloesser, aggregated by home.social.

  1. "Adelaide's Lament" is a #showTune from the #Broadway #musical #GuysAndDolls, written by #FrankLoesser, which opened at the #46thStreetTheatre on November 24, 1950. It was performed on stage by #VivianBlaine, who later reprised her role as Miss Adelaide in the 1955 film version of the play; in its biography of Blaine, the #EncyclopædiaBritannica describes her as "best remembered for her showstopping rendition of 'Adelaide's Lament' in both the Broadway.
    youtube.com/watch?v=Z89aaRg3kBk

  2. The 1944 Christmas song “Baby It’s Cold Outside” was written by Frank Loesser (1910-1969) to sing with his wife, Lynn Garland (1916-1986), at a party to tell guests that it was time to leave.

    Sung here by Red Skelton (1913-1997) and Betty Garrett (1919-2011) in MGM’s “Neptune’s Daughter” (1949).

    TAGS: #BabyItsColdOutside #FrankLoesser #LynnGarland #RedSkelton #BettyGarrett #MGM #MetroGoldwynMayer #LouisBMayer #NeptunesDaughter

    URL: youtube.com/watch?v=ZXU8DPEkKV

  3. The 1944 Christmas song “Baby It’s Cold Outside” was written by Frank Loesser (1910-1969) to sing with his wife, Lynn Garland (1916-1986), at a party to tell guests that it was time to leave.

    Sung here by Red Skelton (1913-1997) and Betty Garrett (1919-2011) in MGM’s “Neptune’s Daughter” (1949).

    TAGS: #BabyItsColdOutside #FrankLoesser #LynnGarland #RedSkelton #BettyGarrett #MGM #MetroGoldwynMayer #LouisBMayer #NeptunesDaughter

    URL: youtube.com/watch?v=ZXU8DPEkKV

  4. The 1944 Christmas song “Baby It’s Cold Outside” was written by Frank Loesser (1910-1969) to sing with his wife, Lynn Garland (1916-1986), at a party to tell guests that it was time to leave.

    Sung here by Red Skelton (1913-1997) and Betty Garrett (1919-2011) in MGM’s “Neptune’s Daughter” (1949).

    TAGS: #BabyItsColdOutside #FrankLoesser #LynnGarland #RedSkelton #BettyGarrett #MGM #MetroGoldwynMayer #LouisBMayer #NeptunesDaughter

    URL: youtube.com/watch?v=ZXU8DPEkKV

  5. "Luck Be a Lady" is a song written and composed by #FrankLoesser in 1950 and first performed by #RobertAlda. The song was featured in the musical #GuysAndDolls. The lyrics relates the expected etiquette that a lady will stay with the gentleman who escorts her and not wander. The #gambler, #SkyMasterson, hopes that he will win a bet if luck is truly a lady who is by his side.
    youtube.com/watch?v=X69P_Vce9vw

  6. "Luck Be a Lady" is a song written and composed by #FrankLoesser in 1950 and first performed by #RobertAlda. The song was featured in the musical #GuysAndDolls. The lyrics relates the expected etiquette that a lady will stay with the gentleman who escorts her and not wander. The #gambler, #SkyMasterson, hopes that he will win a bet if luck is truly a lady who is by his side.
    youtube.com/watch?v=X69P_Vce9vw

  7. "Luck Be a Lady" is a song written and composed by #FrankLoesser in 1950 and first performed by #RobertAlda. The song was featured in the musical #GuysAndDolls. The lyrics relates the expected etiquette that a lady will stay with the gentleman who escorts her and not wander. The #gambler, #SkyMasterson, hopes that he will win a bet if luck is truly a lady who is by his side.
    youtube.com/watch?v=X69P_Vce9vw

  8. "Luck Be a Lady" is a song written and composed by #FrankLoesser in 1950 and first performed by #RobertAlda. The song was featured in the musical #GuysAndDolls. The lyrics relates the expected etiquette that a lady will stay with the gentleman who escorts her and not wander. The #gambler, #SkyMasterson, hopes that he will win a bet if luck is truly a lady who is by his side.
    youtube.com/watch?v=X69P_Vce9vw

  9. "Luck Be a Lady" is a song written and composed by #FrankLoesser in 1950 and first performed by #RobertAlda. The song was featured in the musical #GuysAndDolls. The lyrics relates the expected etiquette that a lady will stay with the gentleman who escorts her and not wander. The #gambler, #SkyMasterson, hopes that he will win a bet if luck is truly a lady who is by his side.
    youtube.com/watch?v=X69P_Vce9vw

  10. "Jingle Jangle Jingle", also known as 'I've Got Spurs That Jingle Jangle Jingle", is a song written by #JosephJLilley and #FrankLoesser, and published in 1942. It was featured in that year's film #TheForestRangers, in which it was sung by #DickThomas. The most commercially successful recording was by #KayKyser, whose version #reachedNo1 in the #Billboard charts in July 1942. Versions were recorded by many other musicians, including #TexRitter, #GeneAutry.
    youtube.com/watch?v=EZ2Dcj_inH8