Kaye performed with Sylvia as his accompanist.

Smith and guitarist Lenny Kaye also performed there as a duo New Year's Day 1974, opening for Phil Ochs.

* " Daddy "-1941, recorded by Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra, The Andrews Sisters, The Charioteers, performed by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra

A 1947 radio adaptation of the movie, with Danny Kaye and Virginia Mayo reprising their roles, was performed on The Screen Guild Theater.

Kaye performed renditions of both the title song from Knock on Wood and " The Woody Woodpecker Song ," which are found on the album The Best of Danny Kaye 2000.

Pop has also performed or recorded with rock-oriented bands and artists including Floor Kiss, Immaculate Hearts, The Shams, Black Flies, John Sinclair, Jayne County, The Amazing Cherubs, Fur, Michael Karoli ( Can ), Richard Lloyd, James Chance, The Slits, Odetta, Gary Lucas, Bobby Radcliff, Patti Palladin, Darlene Love, Andy Shernoff, The Walsos, Nona Hendryx, Band of Outsiders, Lenny Kaye, Jahn Xavier and the Gun Club.

He performed " The John Gary Show ", three fifteen-minute shows a week, presaging his national ( CBS ) show a decade later, a summer replacement for the Danny Kaye Show.

Today, the LGP-30 is remembered as the computer on which Mel Kaye performed a legendary programming task in machine code, retold by Ed Nather in the hacker epic The Story of Mel.

Vizard's one man play Coles Funny Picture Man, based on the life of the eccentric Victorian bookseller Edward William Cole, was performed by AFI award winning actor Norman Kaye.

To keep everyone calm, Kaye went on stage, his face lit by a flashlight, and sang every song he could recall as loudly as he was able.

with guest singer Nancy Wilson ( jazz singer ) | Nancy Wilson on The Danny Kaye Show ( 1965 )

Kaye starred in a radio program of his own, The Danny Kaye Show, on CBS in 1945 – 1946.

Before Kaye had been on the air a year, he tied with Jimmy Durante for fifth place in the Radio Daily popularity poll.

When Kaye asked to be released from his radio contract in mid-1946, he agreed not to accept another regular radio show for one year and also to limit his guest appearances on the radio programs of others.

Danny Kaye on USO tour at Sasebo, Japan, 25 October 1945.

* Satirical songwriter Tom Lehrer's 1953 song " Lobachevsky " was based on a number that Kaye had done, about the Russian director Constantin Stanislavski, again with the affected Russian accent.

Kaye starred in several movies with actress Virginia Mayo in the 1940s, and is well known for his roles in films such as The Secret Life of Walter Mitty ( 1947 ), The Inspector General ( 1949 ), On the Riviera ( 1951 ) co-starring Gene Tierney, Knock on Wood ( 1954 ), White Christmas ( 1954, in a role originally intended for Fred Astaire, then Donald O ' Connor ), The Court Jester ( 1956 ), and Merry Andrew ( 1958 ).

Kaye starred in two pictures based on biographies, Hans Christian Andersen ( 1952 ) about the Danish story-teller, and The Five Pennies ( 1959 ) about jazz pioneer Red Nichols.

Kaye teamed with the very popular Andrews Sisters ( Patty, Maxene, and LaVerne ) on Decca Records in 1947, producing the number-three Billboard smash hit " Civilization ( Bongo, Bongo, Bongo )".

When the invitation arrived, Kaye was busy at work on The Inspector General ( which had a working title of Happy Times for a while ).

When his Decca co-workers The Andrews Sisters began their engagement at the London Palladium directly on the heels of Kaye's incredibly successful 1948 appearance there, the trio was so well received that David Lewin of the Daily Express declared, " The audience gave The Andrews Sisters the Danny Kaye roar!

He hosted his own variety hour on CBS television, The Danny Kaye Show, from 1963 to 1967, which won four Emmy awards and a Peabody award.

Kaye later served as a guest panelist on that show.

In the 1970s Kaye tore a ligament in his leg during the run of the Richard Rodgers musical Two by Two, but went on with the show, appearing with his leg in a cast and cavorting on stage from a wheelchair.

In many of his movies, as well as on stage, Kaye proved to be a very able actor, singer, dancer and comedian.

In 1980, Kaye hosted and sang in the 25th Anniversary of Disneyland celebration, and hosted the opening celebration for Epcot in 1982 ( EPCOT Center at the time ), both of which were aired on prime-time American television.

When his daughter asked about the bread, Kaye tried showing her by hitting the bread on the kitchen table.

Kaye flew his own plane to 65 cities in five days on a mission designed to help UNICEF.

Danny Kaye on a promotion tour for UNICEF in the Netherlands, 1955

Kaye and his wife, Sylvia, both grew up in Brooklyn, living only a few blocks apart, but they did not meet until they were both working on an off-Broadway show in 1939.

Kaye, working in Florida at the time, proposed on the telephone ; the couple were married in Fort Lauderdale.

* Danny Kaye has three stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his work in music, radio, and films.

However, needing immediate financing to bring the new game to market before several similar products, Gygax and Kaye brought in Brian Blume in December as an equal partner.

Otis Kaye followed several decades later.

Conlan's name was mentioned several times in a fictitious baseball game celebrated in the 1962 song " The Los Angeles Dodgers ," recorded by Danny Kaye.

Kaye played the bass tracks on several of the Monkees hits, did soundtrack work ( including sound effects on bass guitar ) for a young Steven Spielberg and tracks for Quincy Jones whose 2001 autobiography Q noted, "... women like ... Fender bass player Carol Kaye ... could do anything and leave men in the dust.

Although the video consists partially of more celebrity interviews in the familiar format, Kaye also used this release to portray several new characters he had created.

This flag was actually flown on the Antarctic continent for the first time in 2002, when Ted Kaye ( editor of Raven, the scholarly journal of the North American Vexillological Association ) took several full-size flags in the Bartram design on an Antarctic cruise.

It welcomed several celebrities, including Ronald Reagan when he became California governor in 1967, Richard Nixon, Queen Elizabeth II, Danny Kaye, Peter Marino and Bing Crosby, among others.

In 1967, after trying his hand at a syndicated talk show several years earlier ( see " Syndication "), Allen briefly returned on CBS with most of his old regulars for The Steve Allen Comedy Hour, a summer replacement series on Wednesdays at 10: 00pm Eastern ( replacing the cancelled Danny Kaye Show ).

* 1946 – Lenny Kaye, American guitarist

Danny Kaye ( born David Daniel Kaminsky ; 18 January 1913 – 3 March 1987 ) was a celebrated American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian.

Kaye was the first American actor to visit postwar Tokyo ; it was his first time there after touring there some ten years before with the vaudeville troupe.

* In December 1996, the PBS series, American Masters, aired a special on the life of Danny Kaye.

* 1935 – Kaye Stevens, American singer and actress ( d. 2011 )

* 1935 – Carol Kaye, American bass player

* 1925 – Kaye Ballard, American comic actress

* 1980 – Eddie Kaye Thomas, American actor

** Danny Kaye, American actor ( d. 1987 )

** Lenny Kaye, American guitarist

* March 3 – Danny Kaye, American singer, actor, and comedian ( b. 1918 )

** Sammy Kaye, American bandleader and songwriter ( b. 1910 )

** Kaye Ballard, American comedienne ( The Mothers-in-Law )

* In the 1955 Danny Kaye film The Court Jester the Jackson Zouaves American Legion Drill Team from Jackson, Michigan, is seen performing a humorous drill routine using the traditional Zouave quick-march.

* Lenny Kaye, Legendary American guitarist, Member of the Patti Smith Group.

The group gained wider recognition thanks to the inclusion of " Open My Eyes " on Nuggets ( 1972 ), the genre-defining anthology of American 1960s garage punk and psychedelia compiled by musician Lenny Kaye, and the three Nazz LPs were reissued by Rhino Records on LP in 1983 and subsequently on CD.

American History X is a 1998 American drama film directed by Tony Kaye and starring Edward Norton and Edward Furlong.

Dudley's career in film music has spanned 20 years and her film scores include: American History X ( 1998 ) an American drama directed by Tony Kaye and starring Edward Norton ; A Man Apart ( 2003 ) starring Vin Diesel ; Black Book ( 2006 ) a World War II film directed by Paul Verhoeven ; Bright Young Things ( 2003 ) British drama written and directed by Stephen Fry based on the novel Vile Bodies by Evelyn Waugh ; Buster ( 1988 ) a British comedy drama starring musician Phil Collins, Julie Walters, Larry Lamb and Sheila Hancock ; The Crying Game ( 1992 ) an Irish / British drama film written and directed by Neil Jordan ; The Full Monty ( 1997 ) a Peter Cattaneo directed comedy about six unemployed steel workers who decide to form a male striptease act.

Vera-Ellen ( February 16, 1921 – August 30, 1981 ) was an American actress and dancer, principally celebrated for her filmed dance partnerships with Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Danny Kaye and Donald O ' Connor.

Lenny Kaye ( born December 27, 1946 ) is an American guitarist, composer and writer who is best known as a member of the Patti Smith Group.

Schrader re-visited many of the themes of American Gigolo in his 2007 film, The Walker, and says the idea for that film came about while wondering what would have become of the Julian Kaye character.

The role ended up going to Eddie Kaye Thomas from the American Pie series.