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[VIDEOS] 90 years later, Irving Berlin’s “Puttin’ on the Ritz” is still a hit

Posted on November 21, 2017July 9, 2018 by Bookworm

In 1927, Irving Berlin wrote Puttin’ on the Ritz. In the 90 years since then, this song about style has never fallen out of fashion. In 2009, I first posted about the fact that Irving Berlin’s Puttin’ on the Ritz has had a dazzling run, not just in American popular

Irving Berlin’s “Puttin’ on the Ritz” — a joyous walk through almost a century of music at home and abroad

Posted on January 21, 2014January 21, 2014 by Bookworm

My recent post about the best flash mob ever reminded me of a post I did in 2009 about Irving Berlin’s “Puttin’ on the Ritz” a song that lives on and on, around the world. Today seems like a good day to expand upon that post. Irving Berlin composed “Puttin’

Tag: Harry Richman

[VIDEOS] 90 years later, Irving Berlin’s “Puttin’ on the Ritz” is still a hit

Irving Berlin’s “Puttin’ on the Ritz” — a joyous walk through almost a century of music at home and abroad

Ashli Babbitt image by Stilton Jarlsberg

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