Paducah (song)
Paducah (“If you wanna, you can rhyme it with bazooka”) is song written by Leo Robin and Harry Warren, originally performed by Carmen Miranda and Benny Goodman and His Orchestra.[1] The song was part of the 1943 musical The Gang's All Here starring Alice Faye, James Ellison, and Carmen Miranda. The movie cemented Miranda's image as the lady with the big fruity hats.[2]
References
- Spivak, Jeffrey (2011). "Buzz: The Life and Art of Busby Berkeley". Jeffrey Spivak. ISBN 978-0813126432. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
- "Sing a Song of Paducah". p. paducahlife.com/. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
External links
- Benny Goodman and Carmen Miranda - Paducah on the Internet Archives
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