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Ethel Waters was a brilliant jazz vocalist, who deserves to be better known to our present generation. This song from the film "On With The Show" was recorded for Columbia on May 14th, 1929.
Video duration: 178 seconds
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Ethel Merman
"Do I Love You"; "You Do Something to Me"; "I Get A Kick Out of You" (Cole Porter)
From: VAI DVD 4299
Cole Porter An All-Star Tribute -- The Bell Telephone Hour 1964 (plus bonus tracks Bell Telephone Hour 1960)
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Ethel Waters sings Eyes On The Sparrow. Song from the 1952 movie "The Member of the Wedding" With Ethel Waters as Bernice Sadie Brown; Julie Harris as Frankie Addams; and Brandon De Wilde as John Henry.
Video duration: 361 seconds
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Features Navajo singer James Bilagody from Tuba City, AZ. James and the internationally renowned indie rock/post-classical string band ETHEL share some of the music they created together during ETHEL's residency at the 2006 Grand Canyon Music Festival.
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Here's the extraordinary Ethel Merman in an extraordinary seven-minute medley of her biggest hits taken from Dinah Shore's "Salute to Broadway" episode of DINAH! from 1975. DInah, Robert Morse, Michelle Lee and Phil Silvers gush about the Merm, while Jack Cassidy is silent. And who's the only one not standing and cheering at the end? Jack Cassidy. Hmmm.
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Thoughts of Harlem here and many visuals! Ms. Waters does right by this song. Chester, Pennsylvania was her birthplace, but she achieved "Stardom" in New York. A "tounge-in-cheek" serenade/parody of the lifestyle of her contemporary "Josephine Baker!" As always, a triumph!
Video duration: 129 seconds
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Rare footage.
William Frawley & Vivian Vance (as Fred & Ethel Mertz) sing "Carolina in the Morning" at the Anti-Defamation League 40th Anniversary Dinner held at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C. 1953.
Not sure of the origins of this segment of footage, but it was probably made for TV broadcast locally in D.C.
Video duration: 285 seconds
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A rarely seen clip, and perhaps Merman's final film performance, this is Ethel Merman, Ann Miller, Carol Channing and Della Reese performing, "I'm The Greatest Star" from Funny Girl on an episode of "The Love Boat," known as the Broadway Follies Episode.
Video duration: 180 seconds
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Mary Martin
Ethel Merman
The Legendary Duet (excerpt)
from: VAI DVD 4292
Mary Martin
Ethel Merman
Their Legendary Appearance on
The Ford 50th Anniversary Show
June 15, 1953
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Video duration: 150 seconds
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The chanteuse from Baltamore --- sings
the theme song of this 1967 Rankin-Bass animation classic. Ethel's voice
has to be one of the seven wonders of the musical world.
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