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Natalie Wood as Gypsy Rose Lee Rosalind Russell as "Mama Rose" Hovick. Gypsy is a 1962 American musical film produced and directed by Mervyn LeRoy.The screenplay by Leonard Spigelgass is based on the book of the 1959 stage musical Gypsy: A Musical Fable by Arthur Laurents, which was adapted from the 1957 autobiography Gypsy: A Memoir by Gypsy Rose Lee.
Gypsy is a 1993 American made-for-television biographical musical comedy-drama film directed by Emile Ardolino. The teleplay by Arthur Laurents is an adaptation of his book of the 1959 stage musical Gypsy , which was based on the 1957 autobiography Gypsy: A Memoir by Gypsy Rose Lee .
Gypsy: A Musical Fable is a musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. It is loosely based on the 1957 memoirs of striptease artist Gypsy Rose Lee , and focuses on her mother, Rose , whose name has become synonymous with "the ultimate show business mother ."
When composing Gypsy, Styne decided to re-use the music for what became "Everything's Coming Up Roses", with new lyrics by Sondheim. It took Sondheim a week to come up with the title; the lyricist recalled: "The point was to [coin] a phrase that sounded as if it had been in the language for years but was in fact invented for the show."
As a singer, dancer, and actress, Gaynor was a movie-musical legend who headlined several hit variety shows. Mitzi Gaynor, the star of Golden Age musicals such as South Pacific and Les Girls, who ...
Its music video was directed by Mark Pellington. In 2020, Slant Magazine ranked "Gypsy Woman" number ten in their list of "The 100 Best Dance Songs of All Time". [ 2 ] In 2022, Pitchfork featured it in their list of "The 250 Best Songs of the 1990s" and Rolling Stone in their "200 Greatest Dance Songs of All Time".
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The album peaked at No. 9 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached No. 22 on the Billboard 200. The album features a disco-styled cover version of the title track, which peaked at No. 68 on the Hot Soul Singles chart and No. 54 on the Billboard Hot 100.