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**" Embraceable You "
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Her performance of the song " Embraceable You " impressed Styne and his partner, Sammy Cahn and they recommended her for a role in Romance on the High Seas, which they were working on for Warner Brothers.
With George he wrote more than a dozen Broadway shows, featuring songs such as " I Got Rhythm ", " Embraceable You ", " The Man I Love " and " Someone to Watch Over Me ".
Rogers also introduced some celebrated numbers from the Great American Songbook, songs such as Harry Warren and Al Dubin's " The Gold Diggers ' Song ( We're in the Money )" from Gold Diggers of 1933 ( 1933 ), " Music Makes Me " from Flying Down to Rio ( 1933 ), " The Continental " from The Gay Divorcee ( 1934 ), Irving Berlin's " Let Yourself Go " from Follow the Fleet ( 1936 ), the Gershwins ' " Embraceable You " from Girl Crazy and " They All Laughed ( at Christopher Columbus )" from Shall We Dance ( 1937 ).
That same year, Horne also lent her vocals to a recording of " Embraceable You " on Sinatra's Duets II album.
In 1984, she was in the comedic thriller City Heat, in which she co-starred opposite Clint Eastwood and Burt Reynolds and sang the standards " Embraceable You " and " Get Happy.
A number of Gershwin songs were retained, including " Embraceable You ", " Bidin ' My Time ", " But Not for Me ", " Treat Me Rough ", and " I Got Rhythm ".
Arriving in Hollywood in 1936, Lava arranged for musical radio programs, then scored a number of motion pictures, such as The Painted Stallion ; A Boy and His Dog ; Embraceable You ; Dangerously They Live ; The Hidden Hand ; I Won't Play ; Star in the Night and Hitler Lives.
The song came from the musical Girl Crazy which also includes two other hit songs, " Embraceable You " and " But Not For Me ", and has been sung by many jazz singers since.
* George and Ira Gershwin (" Someone to Watch Over Me ", "' S Wonderful ", " Summertime ", " A Foggy Day ", " But Not For Me ", " Embraceable You ", " I Got Rhythm ", " Fascinating Rhythm ", " The Man I Love ", " They Can't Take That Away from Me ", " Love Is Here to Stay ", " Strike Up the Band ")
However, in this case, romance-themed music was played, which was " Embraceable You " by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin.
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