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THE FIRST BROADWAY SMASH HIT!

WAS BROADWAY’S FIRST SMASH HIT THE GERSHWINS’ LADY, BE GOOD, 1924? Or maybe Vincent Youman’s No, No, Nanette, 1925? Or Jerome Kern’s Show Boat, 1927?  No. If we’re talking “smash … Continue reading

January 17, 2024 · Leave a comment