EDDIE CANTOR: The Show That Never Aired

Eddie Cantor

The Show That Never Aired

© 1993 Brian Gari

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a rare improvisational Cantor recording

tracks

1 Opening & Monolog
2 Dinah Shore
3 Yes My Darling Daughter(dinah)
4 Bobby Sherwood
5 The Lady's in Love/now's the Time to Fall in Love(cantor)
6 Mr. Guffy--sidney Fields
7 Bobby Sherwood
8 Down Argentina Way(dinah)
9 Rudy Vallee Stories
10 Oh Suzanna Dust Off That Old Pianna(cantor)
11 Questions & Answers
12 Margie/if You Knew Susie(cantor)
13 Each Wednesday With You(cantor)

notes

Eddie Cantor was number one in every area of his immense career. He started in vaudeville and became a major star of the Ziegfeld Follies. He began recording in 1917 for the Victor label and made records throughout his entire life. Some of his hits include "Makin Whoopee,""Ida,""If You Knew Susie" and "Ma! He's Makin Eyes At Me." He became the top rated radio show in 1931 and had a show right through the 60s. He discovered such stars as Dinah Shore and Eddie Fisher. He started the March of Dimes and made billions for charity. He became a movie star with his films for Samuel Goldwyn such as "Whoopee,""Kid Millions,""Palmy Days,""The Kid From Spain" and "Roman Scandals" (where he gave Lucille Ball her big start.) He wrote a few songs including "Merrily We Roll Along" (the Bugs Bunny cartoon theme!) He wrot

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