My father always had me laughing when he sang me this song. One night my mother woke me up to see "Shall We Dance" with Astaire & Rogers' it was so magical. "They All Laughed" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, written for the 1937 film "Shall We Dance."Extended version! The second chorus of Ira Gershwin's wonderful lyric to "They All Laughed" was cut from "Shall We Dance" in 1937. Here's audio of Ginger Rogers singing the entire song (it occurs when the image freezes) while Fred Astaire scowls. This song has been performed by dozens of singers over the decades. Have you.........?

I asked my father why was her stocking shocking? he just laughed. "Anything Goes" is a song written by Cole Porter for his 1934 musical of the same name. Many of the lyrics include humorous references to figures of scandal. The play was written by Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse Patti LuPone and the company perform the title song from Cole Porter's "Anything Goes" at the 1988 Tony Awards. Introduction by Angela Lansbury. Have you seen........?

Another treasure from my father's Gershwin Song Book: "Embraceable You", which was written in 1928 by George and Ira Gershwin and first appeared in the 1930 Broadway musical, Girl Crazy, was recorded in 1944 on Capitol Records by the King Cole Trio, consisting of Nat King Cole piano, Johnny Millerbass, and Oscar Moore-guitar. It can be found on a 4 CD box set, Cool Cole, The King Cole Trio Story, on the Proper label released in 2002, a must have for any Nat King Cole fan. Are you familiar with this lovely ballad?

This is a great piece for the piano, my father loved it! "Fascinating Rhythm" is a well-known song written by George Gershwin in 1924, with lyrics by his brother Ira. It was originally introduced in the Broadway musical "Lady Be Good" and has since become a popular jazz standard. The song's appeal lies in its catchy melody and the way it captures a sense of movement and energy, hence the title "Fascinating Rhythm" Here is "Fascinatin' Rhythm" with Tony Bennett & Diana Krall' Have you heard this song before?

This selection is from the Johnny Mercer Song Book: This is a great story and a wonderful movie, one of my all time favorites I watch every year. "Something's Gotta Give" is a song written by Johnny Mercer in 1954. It was originally written for and performed by Fred Astaire in the 1955 musical film "Daddy Long Legs". The song was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song that same year. Have you.........?