HOT VOO DOO

From the movie, “Blond Venus, 1932, performed by Marlene Dietrich

Composers Coslow-Robin

CIGARETTES, CIGARS

Written for Ruth Etting for the last Ziegfeld Follies that Florenz Ziegfeld produced in 1931.

Composers Mack Gordon and Harry Revel who had

numerous productions for Paramount Pictures and

other notables such as Bing Crosby.

RED HOT FLO

Sung by Eva Taylor (Mrs. Clarence Williams). 1927 

She was married to the #1 Black Musical Entrepreneur

of the time in New York. 

Clarence Williams was

publisher, song writer as well as responsible for

the recording and hiring out of  many musicians.

Hits included “Baby Won't You Please Come Home.”  Composers: Blake and Bagar

PUT THE BLAME ON MAME

Performed elegantly by Rita Hayworth in the

movie “Gilda,” also starring Glenn Ford, 1941.

Written by Doris Fisher

FALLING IN LOVE AGAIN

Performed by Marlene Dietrich in “The Blue Angel,” 1930, directed  by Josef Von Sternberg

Composers: Hollaender-Connelly

TOM TRAUBERT'S BLUES

(Four Sheets to the Wind in Copenhagen)

From Tom Waits'  famous and popular album,

“Small Change.” 1976.

Written and performed by Tom Waits

BLACKMARKET

From the movie, ”Foreign Affair” 1948.

Performed by Marlene Dietrich

Composer:  Hollaender

Live at the Unurban Coffee House

3301 Pico Boulevard

Santa Monica, CA  90405

Sunday 4-6pm

ongoing

Flo Lawrence at the Unurban Coffee House. Special thanks to Brad Kay at the piano.