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Stormy Weather is a 1943 American musical film produced and released by 20th Century Fox, adapted by Frederick J. Jackson, Ted Koehler and H.S. Kraft from the story by Jerry Horwin and Seymour B. Robinson, directed by Andrew L. Stone, produced by William LeBaron and starring Lena Horne, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, and Cab Calloway.
"Stormy Weather" is a 1933 torch song written by Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler. Ethel Waters first sang it at The Cotton Club night club in Harlem in 1933 and recorded it with the Dorsey Brothers' Orchestra under Brunswick Records that year, and in the same year it was sung in London by Elisabeth Welch and recorded by Frances Langford .
They are best known today for their recording of "Stormy Weather". "Stormy Weather" is today considered one of the most collectible doo-wop singles ever released. [1] According to the Acoustic Music organization, this version of the song [2] "is one of the rarest of all R&B records. Only three 78rpm and no 45rpm copies are known to exist". [3]
Its best remembered performance is in the finale of the movie Stormy Weather (1943). [3] In that routine, the Nicholas Brothers leapt exuberantly across the orchestra's music stands and danced on the top of a grand piano in a call and response act with the pianist, to the tune of "Jumpin' Jive". [3]
Weather. Stay inside as dangerous stormy weather lashes northern Europe, officials say. 2 people have died. JAN M. OLSEN. August 8, 2023 at 9:44 PM.
Stormy weather could impact your holiday travel plans. Plus, the best and worst times to hit the road. Gannett. Victoria E. Freile, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. November 20, 2023 at 6:31 AM.
Stormy Weather, the 1934 yacht that won both the 1935 Fastnet race and Trans-Atlantic races; Stormy Weather, a 1995 novel by Carl Hiaasen; Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne, a 2009 biography of Lena Horne by James Gavin
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