1. This song was written for the Broadway production of Gentleman Prefer Blondes, first performed by Carol Channing in 1949. Ethel Merman recorded it the following year.
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| Carol Channing |
more brave than me
more blond than you
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Showing posts with label Marilyn Monroe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marilyn Monroe. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend: Take Five
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Music History Today: August 5. 2020
August 5: 1962: Marilyn Monroe, known for "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend," dies of a barbiturate overdose at age 36 in Brentwood, Los Angeles, California.
“Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend” was imprinted indelibly on the memory of the big screen with Marilyn Monroe’s legendary 1953 performance in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.
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