Step into the Divaville Lounge on Sunday, January 27 at our new time of 2-4 pm for a celebration of Jerome Kern's birthday! Kern was a pioneer of American musical theater who wrote music for over 50 Broadway shows and many Hollywood musicals. We'll hear great Jerome Kern songs from his acclaimed shows like Show Boat, Roberta and Swing Time, performed by Divaville Lounge favorites. It's "A Fine Romance," so "Let's Begin"!
January 2008 Archives
Show: January 27, 2008
The Song Is You
Show: January 20, 2008
Step into the Divaville Lounge on Sunday, January 20 from 3-5 pm for our regularly scheduled program of great jazz and pop vocalists, big band and lounge/exotica.
Songs You Should Know About
"Let's Put Out the Lights (And Go to Sleep)"
Possibly the sweetest song ever written, "Let's Put Out the Lights" tells the story of a couple relaxing after a successful party. Legend has it that the song was originally intended to be titled "Let's Put Out the Lights (And Go To Bed)," but the reference to a bed, especially with the racy joke in the last lyric, was too much for the time.
Ben Bernie, "The Old Maestro," was a bandleader in the 1920s and 1930s. Bernie was co-author of "Sweet Georgia Brown" and hosted a popular radio show.
Continue reading "Let's Put Out the Lights (And Go to Sleep)".
Show: January 13, 2008
Step into the Divaville Lounge on Sunday, January 13 from 3-5 pm for our regularly scheduled program of great jazz and pop vocalists, big band and lounge/exotica.
Show: January 6, 2008
Step into the Divaville Lounge on Sunday, January 6 from 3-5 pm for our regularly scheduled program of great jazz and pop vocalists, big band and lounge/exotica.