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  1. This Week in History

    Mon, 18 Mar 2013

    songs, "God Bless America," was recorded by Kate Smith for Victor Records. The song was originally written by Irving Berlin in 1918. 1965: Martin Luther King Jr. led more than 3,000 demonstrators to the start of the historic civil rights

  2. Hines Ward Wins 'Dancing With the Stars'; Finalists on 'Good Morning America'

    Tue, 24 May 2011

    Mirror Ball trophy home. The first dance for the couple, chosen by Goodman, was the quick-step, performed to Irving Berlin 's Puttin' on the Ritz. The next number was a not-so-subtle reference to Ward's other life as a football star

  3. 'All My Children' Star Susan Lucci on Life, Career

    Fri, 25 Mar 2011

    Nana revolve around music and food. My first exposure to the songs of George and Ira Gershwin, Cole Porter, and Irving Berlin was when Nana played them on her piano. I adored spending time in the kitchen with her every day while she made the

  4. Top 10 Gifts for Celebrity Fanatics

    Fri, 10 Dec 2010

    holiday classic has been remastered on Blu-ray and features commentary by Rosemary Clooney as well as DVD extras on Irving Berlin and Bing Crosby. ($15.99.) TV: " True Blood: The Complete Second Season DVD " Sink your teeth into Anna Paquin

  5. President Obama Honors Jewish Americans at the White House

    Thu, 27 May 2010

    more prosperous, from the discoveries of Jonas Salk to the pioneering work of Albert Einstein, from the music of Irving Berlin to the poetry of Emma Lazarus.” But Mr, Obama countered, the contributions of Jewish Americans have not always

  6. 15 Reasons PC Gaming Beats All

    Tue, 30 Dec 2008

    PC-centric. "And it plays games too?" There you go. 9. PC games are stylistically unbounded. It's like the Irving Berlin song: Anything consoles can do, PCs can do better. There's nothing consoles offer that PCs (and PC games) can't

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  1. Excerpt: 'Lyrics 1964-2008'

    Thu, 6 Nov 2008

    own youth -- the Everly Brothers, Chuck Berry, Smokey Robinson -- and his greatest predecessors: Harold Arlen, Irving Berlin , Rodgers & Hart, the Gershwins, Johnny Mercer, and Cole Porter. As you browse through this book, the enormous

  2. Robert Wagner on Life, Career and Natalie

    Sun, 21 Sep 2008

    with. Always high style: white tie and tails. Certainly, he had a major career, starring in shows like Sunny and Irving Berlin 's "As Thousands Cheer." Clifton and Mabelle were completely devoted to each other; Clifton would dance with her

  3. Legacy of the Frank E. Campbell Funeral Chapel

    Fri, 25 Jan 2008

    for such luminaries as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis; actors James Cagney, Greta Garbo, and Joan Crawford; composers Irving Berlin , George Gershwin, Igor Stravinsky and John Lennon; wild west legend Bat Masterson; mobster Frank Costello; muppeteer

  4. The Note: There There

    Wed, 15 Feb 2006

    LINK The New York Daily News has "An Ode to Cheney: No. 2 with a bullet!," meant to be sung to the tune of Irving Berlin 's "You Can't Get a Man With a Gun." LINK Cheney's hunting accident now comedy fodder for late night television

  5. 'Blue Skies' For Rod Stewart

    Mon, 17 Oct 2005

    ranging from age 10 to 41. Stewart performed "Blue Skies" for the studio audience. The classic was written by Irving Berlin and originally made popular by Bing Crosby. Stewart's new CD features duets with Elton John, Chaka Khan, Diana

  6. Dixieland Lovers in New York Jam Traditional Music

    Wed, 21 Sep 2005

    Belles" and "High Society." Big Apple, Big Easy Sitting near the stage, listening to a nine-piece band play Irving Berlin 's "When I Leave This World Behind," Stan King washboard player in the Washboard Kings said, "This kind of music

  7. Treason, by Ann Coulter

    Mon, 23 Jun 2003

    quality? Is Eric Foner more or less patriotic than Irving Berlin ? Berlin wrote the great patriotic song "God Bless Maynard Good Stoddard, "'God Bless America' . . . And Irving Berlin ," Saturday Evening Post, September 1983. 34. See

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  1. Behind 'White Christmas' (Part 1)

    Wed, 19 Dec 2007

    Crosby made it famous of course but Irving Berlin an immigrant from Russia wrote assimilating the American mainstream. Irving Berlin 's New first language was huge Christmas on Christmas Day 1928. Irving Berlin it's only Irving Berlin junior

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    and. He ran. -- Bing Crosby made it famous of course but Irving Berlin an immigrant from Russia wrote the most popular song ever record. He was asked -- in in 1954 interview. How is it
    felt very strongly and -- He wanted to assimilating the American mainstream. Irving Berlin's New -- first language was huge. Never wrote a single Yiddish songs. Me game did little. Would love online games and --
    worked its way into the -- white Christmas on Christmas Day 1928. Irving Berlin it's only -- Irving Berlin junior died. The child was three and a half weeks old this was really the great tragedy of Irving Berlin's adult life. And He never really got over it it's extremely. Sad melancholy song -- spent the Christmas holiday of 1937. In
  2. Behind 'White Christmas' (Part 3)

    Thu, 20 Dec 2007

    spirit if not informed them You know I don't know what it is about the of white Christmas is probably the genius of Irving Berlin . But even has small child there was something very compelling about the song drew me anyway. It made me remember

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    is about the -- of white Christmas is probably the genius of Irving Berlin . But even has -- small child there was something very compelling about the song drew me anyway. It made me remember the
  3. Where Celebrities Pay Their Respects

    Fri, 25 Jan 2008

    funerals for such luminaries as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Actors James Cagney Greta Garbo Joan Crawford composer Irving Berlin George Gershwin Igor Stravinsky and John Lennon. Sports figures rocky grassy and Billy Martin wild west legend Bat

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    Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Actors James Cagney Greta Garbo Joan Crawford composer -- Irving Berlin George Gershwin Igor Stravinsky and John Lennon. Sports figures rocky grassy -- and Billy Martin wild west legend Bat Masterson mobster Frank
  4. Tony Bennett's Favorite Tunes

    Fri, 28 Sep 2007

    only. You This is night and day it's a song that everybody dogs and they hear it made them all the great composers Irving Berlin . Because Peterson and from when they wrote a song they said the only one it. His that he's amazing. Perform well

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    -- dogs and they hear it made them all the great composers Irving Berlin . Because Peterson and -- from when they wrote a song they said the only one -- it. His -- that he's amazing.
  5. Nightline Online I'm Dreaming of a ...

    Thu, 21 Dec 2006

    Film holiday here. The snow we standard was written in Los Angeles two years earlier by a Jewish immigrant named Irving Berlin . He wrote it overnight for a New England Christmas. The song has sold over 100 million times and been recorded by

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    written in Los Angeles two years earlier by a Jewish immigrant named Irving Berlin . He wrote it overnight -- for a New England Christmas. The song has sold over 100 million times and been recorded by
  6. Colorado Chaos; Teenagers in Baghdad; Smells & Songs of Christmas

    Thu, 21 Dec 2006

    Christmas not only was the song written in LA where it never snows it was written by a Jewish Russian immigrant named Irving Berlin he wrote overnight pine away for you guessed it the white Christmas is he once knew. Though never celebrated natural

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    it never snows it was written by a Jewish Russian immigrant named Irving Berlin he wrote -- overnight -- pine away for you guessed it the white Christmas is he once knew. Though never celebrated --
  7. X-Mas Song + Jewish Writer = Classic

    Thu, 21 Dec 2006

    Christmas not only was the song written in LA where it never snows it was written by Jewish Russian immigrant named Irving Berlin he wrote an overnight pine away for you guessed it the white Christmas is he once knew. Though never celebrated natural

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    it never snows it was written by -- Jewish Russian immigrant named Irving Berlin he wrote an overnight -- pine away for you guessed it the white Christmas is he once knew. Though never celebrated --

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