References to Movie Stars in Lyrics of Musicals
References to Movie Stars in Lyrics of Musicals#25
Posted: 12/7/14 at 7:49pmFred Astaire: It's a Perfect Relationship (Bells are Ringing)
References to Movie Stars in Lyrics of Musicals#26
Posted: 12/7/14 at 8:29pm
Shirley Temple, REEFER MADNESS "Romeo and Juliet":
"As sweet as Shirley Temple dipped in pudding!"
References to Movie Stars in Lyrics of Musicals#27
Posted: 12/8/14 at 12:07am
Sunset Blvd. (Llyod Webber/Black/Hampton) has a bunch of references to silent movie stars: John Gilbert, Douglas Fairbanks, Rudolph Valentino, Clara Bow, (Roscoe) Fatty Arbuckle, Cecil B. DeMille (technically a director, but whatever) -- just to name a few.
And she was mentioned already, but Lauren Bacall's shout out in Evita is my favorite: "So Lauren Bacall me!!!"
References to Movie Stars in Lyrics of Musicals#28
Posted: 12/12/14 at 7:05pmThe song "The Late Late Show" from DO RE MI is all about old movies and names a ton of movie stars.
References to Movie Stars in Lyrics of Musicals#29
Posted: 12/12/14 at 7:14pmDelores Del Rio - So Long 174 th St a/k/a/ Enter Laughing
References to Movie Stars in Lyrics of Musicals#30
Posted: 12/12/14 at 7:28pm
They climb the clouds
To come through with airmail.
The dancing crowds
Look up to some rare male
Like that Astaire male.
-- On Your Toes, title song
References to Movie Stars in Lyrics of Musicals#31
Posted: 12/12/14 at 7:38pmFay Wray - A Day In Hollywood/A Night In The Ukraine
References to Movie Stars in Lyrics of Musicals#32
Posted: 12/15/14 at 7:20pm
I got you from bring it on has lots of celebrity references
All American prophet from BOM- Donny osmond
Divas lament from spamalot- Britney Spears
Midnight radio from hedwig also has a lot
On my way from violet-judy Holliday
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