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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Welcome to Movie Music Monday, White Christmas, Holiday Inn movie made in 1942 with legendary Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire.
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Movie Music Monday, Hanover Street, music by John Barry, with Harrison Ford, Lesley-Anne Down, and Christopher Plummer – what’s not to love?
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