One example was recorded in 1948, by Buddy Kaye, Fred Wise, Sidney Lippman, and later Perry Como, called A, You're Adorable:

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

The hotel Kaye and his colleagues stayed in suffered heavy damage ; a piece of the hotel's cornice was hurled into Kaye's room by the strong wind, nearly killing him.

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.

After the dancer dropped one of her fans while trying to chase away a fly, Kaye was hired to be in charge of the fans so they were always held in front of her.

Kaye was asked to participate in a USO tour following the end of World War II.

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.

Kaye was sufficiently popular that he inspired imitations:

* 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.

While his wife wrote Kaye's material, there was much of it that was unwritten, springing from the mind of Danny Kaye, often while he was performing.

Kaye also later stated that he never returned to the venue because there was no way to re-create the magic of that time.

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!

The year later he was the character Marmaduke in another Rankin / Bass movie titled The enchanted waorld of Danny Kaye: The Emporer's New Clothes.

Kaye was enamored of music.

" Kaye was often invited to conduct symphonies as charity fundraisers and was the conductor of the all-city marching band at the season opener of the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1984.

The specialized stove Kaye used for his Chinese dishes was fitted with special metal rings for the burners to allow the heat from them to be highly concentrated.

His work as a chef earned him the " Les Meilleurs Ouvriers de France " cuilinary award ; Kaye was the only non-professional to achieve this honor.

When Kaye went for his first written pilot's exam, he brought a liverwurst sandwich in case he was there for hours.

The first plane Kaye owned was a Piper Aztec.

Danny Kaye was very fond of the legendary arranger Vic Schoen.

In 1977, Danny Kaye, part-owner of the expansion Seattle Mariners, recruited Niehaus to become the franchise's radio voice.

Actor Danny Kaye, who was part owner of the Seattle Mariners called Jones ' name as the first overall pick in the expansion draft.

A collection of some of the country's greatest air personalities entertained Seattle listeners like Larry Lujack, Scotty Brink, Norm Gregory, Burl Barer, Pat O ' Day, Eric Chase, Bob Shannon, " World Famous " Tom Murphy, Bobby Simon, Jerry Kaye, " Emperor " Lee Smith, Lan Roberts, Robert O. Smith, Charlie Brown, Bwana Johnny, Matt Riedy, Marion Seymour, Sky Walker, Tracy Mitchell, Bob Brooks and sports commentator Chuck Bolland plus Bolland's much younger brother Mark " Jeffries " Bolland.

In 1954, she starred, along with Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, and Vera-Ellen, in the movie White Christmas.

Ironically, given her role in galvanizing Hollywood resistance to Soviet influence, de Havilland was denounced that same year ( along with Danny Kaye, Frederic March, and Edward G. Robinson ) as a " swimming-pool pink " by Time magazine and called before the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1958 due to her vocal liberal activism in this period.

Conductor John Owen Edwards along with JAY Records recorded the first ever complete recording, with all musical numbers, scene change music and incidental music, of the show's score in the 1990s with Judy Kaye and Barry Bostwick starred.

Taylor is good friends with voice actors ; David Kaye, Jim Ward, Corey Burton, Tom Kane, Diedrich Bader, Tom Kenny, Quinton Flynn, Khary Payton, Trevor Devall, Dee Bradley Baker, Neil Flynn, Steven Blum, John DiMaggio, Tara Strong, Kevin Michael Richardson, Chris Edgerly, Cat Taber and Leslie Carrara-Rudolph along with others.

and along with the band members featured Paul Kaye, Rowland Rivron, Ed Tudor-Pole, Matt Lucas and David Walliams.

Dunne, Huston, and Wyler, along with fellow members Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Danny Kaye, and Gene Kelly, appeared before HUAC in Washington, D. C. in October 1947, protesting HUAC's activities and methods.

In 2007, an Australian season of Allo Allo was staged starring stars from the original British television series, Gorden Kaye, Guy Siner and Sue Hodge along with notable Australian performers.

The boiler house and stone and brick chimney at the museum are Grade II listed structures built around 1876 for Emma Lister Kaye along with the steam winding engine house, boiler yard, heapstead and ventilation shaft which are Grade II * listed.

A brief collaboration with Robert Scott in Thanks to Llamas followed with the formation of The Bats along with Kaye Woodward and Malcolm Grant.

He opened with them in Utica, New York using the name Danny Kaye for the first time.

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

Kaye performed with Sylvia as his accompanist.

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

* The 1946 Warner Bros. cartoon Book Revue had a lengthy sequence with Daffy Duck impersonating Kaye singing " Carolina in the Morning " with the Russian accent that Kaye would affect from time to time.

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 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 )".

Kaye had one character he never shared with the public ; Kaplan, the owner of an Akron, Ohio rubber company, came to life only for family and friends.

Kaye entered the world of television in 1956 through the CBS show See It Now with Edward R. Murrow.

The Secret Life of Danny Kaye combined his 50, 000-mile, ten-country tour as UNICEF ambassador with music and humor.

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.

Kaye needed to install a trough with circulating ice water so he could use the burners.

Kaye approached his kitchen work with enthusiasm, making his own sausages and other items needed for his cuisine.

After Kaye and his wife became estranged, he was allegedly involved with a succession of women, though he and Fine never divorced.

' I never saw anything to substantiate that in all the time I was with him .” Kaye ’ s final girlfriend, Marlene Sorosky, reported that he told her, " I've never had a homosexual experience in my life.

* On 23 June 1987, Kaye was posthumously presented with the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Ronald Reagan.

She later co-starred with Kaye Ballard as her neighbor and in-law, Eve Hubbard, in the 1967 – 69 situation comedy The Mothers-in-Law, which was produced by Desi Arnaz after the dissolution of Desilu.