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    Nora Bayes (born Rachel Eleonora "Dora" Goldberg; October 3, 1880 – March 19, 1928) was an American singer and vaudeville performer who was popular internationally...
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  • father of Thomas Nora Bayes (1880–1928), American singer and actress Paul Bayes (born 1953), Bishop in the Church of England Thomas Bayes (1702–1761), British...
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    Dave Stamper claims he wrote the song while working as the pianist for Nora Bayes, the officially credited co-writer with Norworth. Another possibility...
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  • Moon is a 1944 musical–biographical film about the vaudeville team of Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth, who wrote the popular song "Shine On, Harvest Moon...
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    from 1896 through 1912. The 44th Street Theatre's rooftop theatre, the Nora Bayes Theatre, presented many productions of the Federal Theatre Project in...
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    Bolger, Helen Morgan, Louise Brooks, Marilyn Miller, Ed Wynn, Gilda Gray, Nora Bayes and Sophie Tucker appeared in the shows. The Ziegfeld Follies were known...
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    lyrics by Raymond B. Egan. The song was first popularized in vaudeville by Nora Bayes, and then sold millions of copies as the B-side for Paul Whiteman's song...
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    Arndt composed songs for the famous vaudeville team of Jack Norworth and Nora Bayes, and recorded over 3000 piano rolls for Duo-Art and QRS Records. He died...
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  • follows the creation of a Broadway musical about vaudeville performer Nora Bayes, from casting to opening night. Smash was the partial basis for the 2012...
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  • Catherine Jacoby (aka Loria Parker) as Fanny Brice, and Inga Swenson as Nora Bayes. It was produced by Columbia Pictures (filmed at Warner's Burbank Studios)...
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  • the Nora Bayes Theatre where it closed on March 15, 1919, after 164 performances. Ladies First was created as a starring vehicle for Nora Bayes who played...
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  • accompanying singers such as Nora Bayes, Frank Fay and Al Jolson. Akst was born in New York, United States. For four years, he worked for Bayes. Then in 1916, he...
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    and Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) with James Cagney, in which (portraying Nora Bayes) she performed the popular song "Over There". She also appeared on screen...
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    Over There (category Nora Bayes songs)
    There. Wikisource has original text related to this article: Over There Nora Bayes recording July 13, 1917, via U.S. Library of Congress, National Jukebox...
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  • later, respectively.) The song was first sung by Norworth's then-wife Nora Bayes and popularized by many other vaudeville acts. It was played at a ballpark...
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  • Irish songs and performers were popular with vaudeville audiences. In Nora Bayes' 1910 recording of the song, she gives a wink to her own Jewish heritage...
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    lyricist Neville Fleeson, and copyrighted in 1920. It was introduced by Nora Bayes, who also recorded the song. The song has been recorded by numerous artists...
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    Shine On, Harvest Moon (category Nora Bayes songs)
    vaudeville team Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth. It was one of a series of moon-related Tin Pan Alley songs of the era. The song was debuted by Bayes and Norworth...
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    "How Ya Gonna Keep 'em Down on the Farm (After They've Seen Paree?)" is a World War I-era popular song that rose to popularity after the war had ended...
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    given the lead in the musical Shine On, Harvest Moon (1944), playing Nora Bayes, opposite Dennis Morgan. She was in a comedy, The Doughgirls (1944). Sheridan...
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  • William Jerome m. William Jerome "Just Like a Gipsy" w.m. Seymour Simons & Nora Bayes "The Lamplit Hour" m. Arthur A. Penn, w. Thomas Burke "Let The Rest Of...
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  • film Her First Affaire. Her First Affaire premiered on Broadway at the Nora Bayes Theatre on August 22, 1927. The play had its United Kingdom debut at the...
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    rolls, Gershwin made a brief foray into vaudeville, accompanying both Nora Bayes and Louise Dresser on the piano. His first song to appear on Broadway...
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  • in the Broadway production Her First Affaire, which premiered at the Nora Bayes Theatre in August 1927. In 1929 he moved to Los Angeles, where he began...
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    Nora Bayly Slawik (born November 23, 1962) is a Minnesota politician, previously serving as Chairwoman of the Metropolitan Council, Maplewood Mayor and...
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    Ilyana Kovalefskii, Earth II, ABC, 1971. Nora Bayes, Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women, NBC, 1978. Matty Kline, Bay Cove, NBC, 1987. Kate, The Gay Deceivers...
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  • With Thee" (Traditional) – 3:22 "Shine on Harvest Moon" (Jack Norworth, Nora Bayes) – 2:13 "Trouble in the Fields" (Nanci Griffith, Rick West) – 4:02 "Your...
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    Theatre, where Merman saw Blossom Seeley, Fanny Brice, Sophie Tucker, and Nora Bayes. At home, she tried to emulate their singing styles, but found her own...
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    was booed again and was never seen following that game. After the Tampa Bay Rays' 1998 home opener, they played the popular Jimmy Buffett song "Fins"...
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  • Gershwin brothers to be performed on Broadway, where it was introduced by Nora Bayes in the 1918 musical Ladies First. Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings...
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