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No, No, Nanette was the biggest musical-comedy success of the 1920s in both Europe and the USA and his two songs Tea for Two and I Want to Be Happy are considered standards.
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* No, No, Nanette ( 1940 )
** 1923 No, No, Nanette ( music Vincent Youmans, lyrics by Irving Caesar )
* " No, No, Nanette " w. Otto Harbach m. Vincent Youmans
* No, No, Nanette ( Irving Caesar, Otto Harbach, and Vincent Youmans )
Introduced by Charles Winniger and Louise Groody in the musical No, No, Nanette
* No, No, Nanette ( Irving Caesar, Otto Harbach, and Vincent Youmans ) – Chicago production.
Frazee backed a number of New York theatrical productions ( before and after Ruth's sale ), the best known of which is probably No, No, Nanette, which was once claimed, and later ( questionably ) debunked, as the specific play that Ruth's sale financed.
The 1925 play, No, No, Nanette had originated as a non-musical stage play called My Lady Friends, which opened on Broadway in December 1919.
* No, No, Nanette
In 1972, Keeler starred in the successful Broadway revival of the 1920s musical No, No, Nanette along with fellow Irish-Americans Helen Gallagher and Patsy Kelly.
In standard curse lore, Red Sox owner and theatrical producer Harry Frazee used the proceeds from the sale to finance the production of a Broadway musical, usually specified as No, No, Nanette.
In fact, Frazee backed many productions before and after Ruth's sale, and No, No, Nanette did not see its first performance until five years after the Ruth sale and two years after Frazee sold the Red Sox.
As Leigh Montville wrote in The Big Bam: The Life and Times of Babe Ruth, No, No, Nanette had originated as a non-musical stage play called My Lady Friends, which opened on Broadway in December 1919.
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No one was behind it, but in the rear wall of the office I noticed, for the first time, a door which had been left partially open.
No man laid a hand on him, but the threat of violence was there.
No man's name brought more cheers when it was announced in a rodeo.
`` No, I remembered reading about you in the papers and that you lived here, and when it happened all I could think of was '' -- This time she stopped the rush of words herself.
No one seemed to know for sure what had happened, nor was there any purpose or responsibility in the muttering feet and urgent voices behind the driver, beyond finding out.
`` No, I don't think so '', said the big man, and it was the final clincher for Ernie.
Ernie was screaming inside himself: No, damn you, you ain't gonna take my meal ticket away from me!!
No Jew was on hand to boycott his financially struggling theater.
No wonder Wright was enchanted -- no two better suited people ever met.
No one was ever educated through bull-sessions in anything other than, to quote him again, `` perfumed bullshit.
No doubt, there was still a lot in the Draft Program -- and in Khrushchev's speech -- which left many points obscure.
When Juanita awoke, Kate was still rocking the dead child, still crooning in disbelief, `` No, no, oh, no!!
No matter how devoted a man was, no matter how fully he gave his life to the Lord, he could never extinguish that one spark of pride that gave him definition as an individual.
No, Kayabashi was bringing his associates here for a specific purpose and Rector would not be able to fathom it until they arrived.
No house was ever built that could not have been built better for less if the work had been better planned and the work better scheduled.
When a witness at court was asked if he had been kicked in the ensuing rumpus, he replied, `` No, it was in the stomach ''.
No less ambiguous was the indefinity of a certain clergyman's sermon.
No correlation between these variables and the irreproducibility of the results was found.
No detectable reaction was found at room temperature for reaction mixtures allowed to stand up to 5 hours.
No epidemic was initiated nor was one expected because the population in City A was not lousy.
No antigen was detectable in certain dark spherical areas in most cells.
No significant difference was found in achievement between high and low compulsive children within the unstructured school.
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" In 1977 the Commodores scored a ballad hit with " Easy ", which became the group's biggest hit yet, reaching No. 4 in the U. S., followed by the funky favorite " Brick House ", also Top 5, both from their landmark album " The Commodores ", as was the utopian album favorite " Zoom ".
Rock's next single, the rock ballad " Only God Knows Why ", was the biggest hit off the album charting at No 19 on the Billboard Hot 100.
He also provided the lead vocals on a number of songs, including the band's biggest UK chart single, " Silver Machine ", which reached No. 3 in 1972.
" It became their biggest hit, charting at No. 2 in the UK Singles Chart.
) " Magic " was Newton-John's biggest Pop hit to that point ( four weeks at No. 1 ) and still ranks as the biggest AC hit of her career ( five weeks at No. 1 ).
All four albums released with Fish were commercial successes, and the band released eleven Top 40 hits on the UK Singles Chart, including 1985's " Kayleigh ", which reached No. 2 and became their biggest hit single.
Marillion have achieved twelve Top 40 hit singles in the UK with Hogarth, including 2004's " You're Gone ", which charted at No. 7 and is the biggest hit of his tenure.
No longer would the best soldier win, but the one with the biggest gun.
His biggest hit was " One in a Million You ", a crossover hit, which reached No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1980.
No. " Had he been surprised by the astronomical record of The Giving Tree, his biggest seller to date and one of the most successful children's books in years?
Ironically, it gave the band their biggest international hit single, reaching No. 5 in the UK singles charts and No. 12 in the Netherlands.
The song was released in October, becoming their biggest success in the US, staying at No. 5 for three consecutive weeks.
In January 1981, Styx released Paradise Theatre, a concept album that became their biggest hit, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard pop albums chart and yielding five singles, including the top ten hits " The Best of Times " by DeYoung (# 3 ) and " Too Much Time on My Hands " by Shaw (# 9 ).
They were most famous for the single " Fresh Air ," from the album Just for Love, which was their biggest hit, reaching No. 49 in 1970.
The second single " Karma Chameleon " gave the band its biggest hit, peaking at No. 1 in the UK ( its second chart-topper there ), where it sold 1. 4 million copies to become the best-selling single of 1983 in that country.
His biggest success in mainstream music was in 1991 when " Place in this World " hit No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100.
It was his Symphony No. 3, however, first performed by Koussevitsky in 1939, which proved to be the composer's biggest breakthrough and made him practically a household name.
Dion and The Belmonts recorded and charted a few more songs, including their biggest hit, " Where or When ", which climbed to No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 in early 1960.
Her biggest hits included " Jambalaya ", " Sweet Nothin's " ( No. 4, written by country musician Ronnie Self ), " I Want to Be Wanted " ( No. 1 ), " All Alone Am I " ( No. 3 ) and " Fool No. 1 " ( No. 3 ).
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