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Wednesday Jan 18
9:30 a
To Have And Have Not
5:00 p
Talk: Hoagy Carmichael & Johnny Mercer
7:30 p
Lazy Bones
Thursday Jan 19
9:30 a
You Were Never Lovelier
1:30 p
Sing-Along
5:00 p
Talk: Film Series Overview
7:30 p
Flying Home
Friday Jan 20
9:30 a
Cabin In The Sky
1:30 p
Fine And Mellow
5:00 p
Talk: Bebop to Cool
7:30 p
Groovin' High
Saturday Jan 21
9:30 a
Blues In The Night
1:30 p
Lazy Bones
5:00 p
Talk: Billie Holiday
7:30 p
Fine And Mellow
Sunday Jan 22
4:00 p
Hot House
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The Best Things In Life Are Free
Good News
, (1927)
Lew Brown
/
B. G. DeSylva
(w),
Ray Henderson
(m)
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Show History
The Best Things In Life Are Free
1927
English
Lew Brown
B. G. De Sylva
Ray Henderson
Good News
stage
1927
VERSE 1
2017
Jul 21-30
ST 2017
Good News!
Jaqua
Oct 27-Nov 5
JK 2017-18
Keep Your Sunny Side Up
2019
Oct 10-13
JK 2019-20
Get Happy
2022
Mar 4
OFAM Winter 2022
Stairway To Paradise
Jaqua
Mar 4-5
OFAM Winter 2022
Stairway To Paradise
Jaqua
Mar 5
OFAM Winter 2022
Stairway To Paradise
Jaqua
2024
Aug 2-8
OFAM 2024 Summer
The Best Things In Life
Jaqua
Recorded
Performers
Label
Cat.#
Matrix
Jo Stafford
Capitol
991
Henry Burr (Tenor)
Columbia
A2390
77324
Ted Lewis And His Orchestra
Decca
24969
Rose Murphy
Mercury
8128
2564
Willard Robison Deep River Orchestra
Pathé
11562
Beryl Davis
RCA Victor
20-2483
Mindy Carson
RCA Victor
20-4041
08/18/1927
George Olsen & His Music
Victor
20872-B
BVE-39473
09/20/1927
Frank Black & His Orchestra
Brunswick
3657
24485
10/28/1927
Jack Smith
Victor
21039
BVE-39379
11/11/1927
Jack Crawford & His Boys
Champion
15384
X0930
11/11/1927
Emil Seidel & His Orchestra
Gennett
6295-A
X0930
12/23/1935
Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra
Decca
788-A
60276
12/23/1935
Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra
Decca
25289
60276
12/23/1947
Ink Spots
Decca
24327
74396
Year
Title
Medium
Type
Usage
1927
Good News
stage
stage original
introduced
1947
Good News
film
film original
reused
1954
The Best Things In Life Are Free
film
film original
interpolated
1975
Good News
stage
stage revival
reused
1993
Good News!
stage
stage revival
reused
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