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Look To The Rainbow
"Look to the Rainbow" is a song written by Burton Lane and Yip Harburg for the musical ''Finian's Rainbow'', where it was introduced by Ella Logan Ella Logan (born Georgina Armour Allan; 6 March 1913 – 1 May 1969) was a Scottish-American actress and singer who appeared on Broadway, recorded and had a nightclub career in the United States and internationally. Early years Logan was bor ...https://www.lyrics.com/lyric/7696330/Ella+Logan/Look+to+the+Rainbow, and was the title song for: * ''Look to the Rainbow'' (Astrud Gilberto album), released in 1966 * ''Look to the Rainbow'' (Al Jarreau album), released in 1977 {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finian's Rainbow
''Finian's Rainbow'' is a musical with a book by E. Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy, lyrics by Harburg, and music by Burton Lane, produced by Lee Sabinson. The original 1947 Broadway production ran for 725 performances, while a film version was released in 1968 and several revivals have followed. An elderly Irishman, Finian McLonergan, moves to the southern United States with his daughter Sharon, to bury a stolen pot of gold near Fort Knox, in the mistaken belief that it will grow. Og, a leprechaun, follows them, desperate to recover his treasure before the loss of it turns him permanently human. Complications arise when a bigoted and corrupt U.S. senator gets involved, and when wishes are made inadvertently over the hidden crock. The Irish-tinged music score includes gospel and R&B influences. Synopsis Act I The play opens in Rainbow Valley, Missitucky (a fictitious blend of Mississippi and Kentucky), near Fort Knox, home of a mixture of Black and White tobacco sharecroppers. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ella Logan
Ella Logan (born Georgina Armour Allan; 6 March 1913 – 1 May 1969) was a Scottish-American actress and singer who appeared on Broadway, recorded and had a nightclub career in the United States and internationally. Early years Logan was born as Georgina Armour Allan in Glasgow on 6 March 1913, where she was raised. Her birth was registered later the same month. She began performing under the name Ella Allan as a child."Swing when you're "Scottish" scotsman.com; accessed 13 December 2021. In 1934, however, for unknown reasons, Logan, a.k.a. Mrs. Georgina Allan Lepsch, gave her year of birth as 1910 on her U.S. Petition for Naturalization, #227616, dated 14 May 1934 and filed with the Southern District of New York, District and Circuit Court. Career Logan was a band s ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Look To The Rainbow (Astrud Gilberto Album)
''Look to the Rainbow'' is a 1966 album by Astrud Gilberto, arranged by Gil Evans and Al Cohn. Track listing Side One #"Berimbau" (Ray Gilbert, Baden Powell, Vinicius De Moraes) – 2:31 #"Once Upon a Summertime" (Johnny Mercer, Michel Legrand, Eddie Barclay, Eddy Marnay) – 2:30 #"Felicidade" (Antônio Carlos Jobim) – 2:41 #"I Will Wait for You" (LeGrand, Norman Gimbel) – 4:42 #"Frevo" (Jobim) – 2:20 Side Two # "Maria Quiet" (Maria Moite) – 1:50 # "Look to the Rainbow" (Burton Lane, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg) – 3:20 # "Bim Bom" (João Gilberto) – 1:50 # "Lugar Bonito" (Carlos Lyra, Gimbel) – 3:15 # "Eu Preciso Aprender a Ser só (Learn to Live Alone)" (Marcos Valle, Ray Gilbert) – 3:15 # " She's a Carioca" (Jobim) – 2:22 Arranged by Gil Evans, except Side Two, tracks 4 and 5, arranged by Al Cohn. Personnel *Dom Um Romão – Berimbau (Side One, track 1) *Johnny Coles John Coles (July 3, 1926 – December 21, 1997) was an American jazz trumpeter. Early lif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |