Word: medleyed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Marshall Bartholomew, the Yale singers will open the program with a "double-yodel rendition" of "Switzer Boy." Other outstanding songs to be presented by the Eli Glee Club are "I Don't Belong To You" and "Rosemary," both arranged by the Yale conductor, and a medley of songs of the military services...
...work of famed Viennese Director Max Reinhardt, who used the same version he produced in Berlin 13 years ago and was afraid to take to Vienna for fear of scandalizing the tradition-minded Viennese. Director Reinhardt has whipped Fledermaus' drama into a light fluff, flavored it with a medley of Strauss waltzes from other sources, given it a new prologue, a new name (Rosalinda) and a decorous, Victorian strip tease (see cut) that leaves its leading lady more thoroughly clad than many of today's best-dressed bathing beauties...
Leading all war songs on the juke-box popularity poll was the season's wackiest satirical item, Der Fuehrer's Face, which sold out its initial edition of 100,000 records ten days after its release three weeks ago. A medley of bronx cheers and polka-dottiness that has to be heard to be appreciated, Der Fuehrer's Face last week seemed well on its way to become the comic theme song of World War II. The song was written by Walt Disney's Tunesmith Oliver Wallace for a picture originally entitled Donald Duck in Nutzi...
...Navy, they will play a medley of sea songs including every chanty on the books. Popeye the Sailor, and, in fact, anything that smacks of the briney deep. Then, if enough show up, they will serenade the Army men in uniform who have seats with songs like the "Caisson Song." From there, they will move over in front of the Harvard stands, and will introduce new Freshman to Crimson gridiron tunes...
Other numbers played were: Harvard Medley, which is the long-standing favorite of Crimson football crowds, Veritas and Colonial Marches, and finally a Navy Medley...