Patricia Furstenberg, Writer of Historical Fiction, Children's Books
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A most beloved wartime classic song, Begin the Beguine was composed by Cole Porter in 1935, turned into a swing by Artie Shaw and band and made famous by Fred Astaire and Eleanor Powell. Their legendary tap dance in the movie Broadway Melody surely caught on.
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Movie Music Monday, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, Meet Me in St. Louis , 1944, Judy Garland.
One of my old times favorite Christmas movies – ever since I can remember – is Meet Me in St. Louis and I am thrilled that it remained a Christmas favorite in our family!
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Movie Music Monday, Believe, The Polar Express, Josh Groban, Christmas time.
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Welcome to Movie Music Monday, White Christmas, Holiday Inn movie made in 1942 with legendary Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire.
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Christmas is All Around is that one song that always hums winter celebration to me. For Movie Music Monday, coming from the movie “Love Actually.”
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