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...members of the Quintet of The Hot Club of France, as the album cover claims-and they go about as far in international understanding as a rhythm section can go. As for Reinhardt. in such numbers as Bricktop, Beyond the Sea and his own Djangology, he is by turns piquant and fiery, still a master at gracefully dandling a tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Jazz Records | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

Irma La Douce. Paris, prostitutes, and England's sprightly Elizabeth Seal in a frothy, piquant French musical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: May 12, 1961 | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

Irma La Douce. A piquant and jaunty French musical fleshed out by the saucy insouciance of Elizabeth Seal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Mar. 3, 1961 | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

...best of its Lerner-Loewe tunes and its stars, Richard Burton and Julie Andrews; Do Re Mi, with a story of jukebox racketeering that is mere rundown Runyon, is almost saved by Stars Phil Silvers and Nancy Walker; and the best of the lot may well be the pert, piquant French import, Irma La Douce, with delightful Dynamo Elizabeth Seal. The holdovers-not counting the perennials such as My Fair Lady and The Music Man-are topped by Fiorello!, an unpretentious reminiscence of the Little Flower, and Bye Bye Birdie, a sprightly spoof of an Elvis-type monster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jan. 20, 1961 | 1/20/1961 | See Source »

Irma La Douce. In a pert and piquant Parisian musical, Elizabeth Seal proves herself Broadway's yummiest yum-yum girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jan. 2, 1961 | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

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