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Last summer Carl Sigman gave it the new setting. In recordings by Dinah Shore, Sammy Kaye, Carmen Cavallero and Tommy Edwards, Dawes' Melody is now waltzing around the popularity lists in Variety and Billboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Veep's Waltz | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

...records. Latest pickings: offbeat instrumentations, e.g., harpsichord background for Clooney, French horns for Crooner Guy Mitchell. Says Miller: "You've got to work out a gimmick that'll get people's attention and hold it. You need that sense of communication." One senseless communication: a Dinah Shore vocal backed by six caterwauling bagpipes. Admits Miller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: How the Money Rolls In | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

...King and I. The score of the newest Rodgers & Hammerstein hit. For listening purposes, Victor's album with Opera Stars Robert Merrill and Patrice Munsel joining voices with Pop Singers Dinah Shore and Tony Martin has the edge on Dacca's original-cast album starring Gertrude Lawrence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, may 7, 1951 | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...Singers' Single-Record Series (Victor; 54 sides, 45 r.p.m.). Employing nine of their top pop singers (Tony Martin, Dinah Shore, Perry Como et al.), Victor has released an avalanche of new versions of old hits (playing time: two hours 24 minutes) ranging from Walter Donaldson's My Mom (1947) back to Gus Kahn's My Isle of Golden Dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Mar. 26, 1951 | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

Civilized Customs. In the Transkei area, South Africa, school officials received examination applications from students named Dinah Beauty, Te Deum, Sweetness, Alectricia, Hygenia, Governor General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 19, 1951 | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

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