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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 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.

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Pearl ( played by Bea Benaderet ) appeared in most of the first season episodes, as did Jethro's twin sister Jethrine, played by Baer in drag, using Linda Kaye Henning's voiceover.
He opened with them in Utica, New York using the name Danny Kaye for the first time.
Kaye got his first license as a private pilot of multi-engine aircraft, not getting certified for operating a single engine plane until six years later.
Together with Don Kaye, Mike Reese, and Leon Tucker, Gygax created a military miniatures society called Lake Geneva Tactical Studies Association ( LGTSA ) in 1970, with its first headquarters in Gygax's basement.
He first joined Yes in 1971 to replace Tony Kaye, and left the group in 1974 to work on his solo career.
Tactical Studies Rules ( TSR ) was formed in 1973 as a partnership between Gary Gygax and Don Kaye, who scraped together $ 2, 400 for startup costs, to formally publish and sell the rules of Dungeons & Dragons, one of the first modern role-playing games ( RPG ).
The first lot was sold to August W. Kaye for $ 500.
Also interred within Kensico Cemetery and Gate of Heaven Cemetery are the big band leader Tommy Dorsey ; the New Yorker cartoonist Peter Arno ; the former CBS News president Fred Friendly ; the legendary New York Yankees star Lou Gehrig ; the film star and comedian Danny Kaye ; the virtuoso pianist, composer, and conductor, Sergei Rachmaninoff ; the author Ayn Rand ; NBC founder David Sarnoff ; and the first Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America, James E. West.
Lambert's first marriage was to Florence Kaye ;< ref > their son was Kit Lambert.
Lambert's first wife Florence Kaye married Peter Hole ; their daughter Anne later took the stage name Annie Lambert.
The first year, Birkin and Don Kaye competed in opposing Bentley Blower tourers, with Kaye winning with a speed of.
With some suggestions from New Line, Tony Kaye, the film's director, manufactured a second heavily shortened cut, which New Line rejected as it bore little resemblance to the first.
In 2011 with new vital blood the legendary group featuring Derrick " Duckie " Simpson, Andrew Bees, Kaye Starr, are touring the US first time since 2002 with successful shows and festivals Worldwide.
After this, Jim, Kevin ( Thomas Ian Nicholas ), Oz ( Chris Klein ) and Finch ( Eddie Kaye Thomas ) return to their hometown in East Great Falls, Michigan for the summer break after their first year of college.
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.
* Full text online at ibiblio. org ( All six volumes, including the first two originally by Sir John Kaye, in HTML form, complete, chapter-by-chapter, with all illustrations, footnotes and a combined index )
She started taking acting lessons after family moved to Los Angeles when she was 13 ; her first role was on The Danny Kaye Show.
Jobson has reported on his own website that he was first asked to replace Kaye and then ( as relations were mended between Yes and Kaye ) to share the keyboard duties.
* Six Bars at Seven 1940-writing as Mollie Kaye ** M M Kaye's first novel **

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* 1946 – Lenny Kaye, American guitarist
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.
* 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.

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