But what is the beguine? The inimitable Fred Astaire and Eleanor Powell may give you a clue in their delightful interpretation from Broadway Melody of 1940:
Sunday, June 10, 2018
Sunday Drive: Begin the Beguine
From 1938, Artie Shaw and his orchestra performing what your Head Trucker thinks is the best big-band tune ever: Cole Porter's "Begin the Beguine":
But what is the beguine? The inimitable Fred Astaire and Eleanor Powell may give you a clue in their delightful interpretation from Broadway Melody of 1940:
But what is the beguine? The inimitable Fred Astaire and Eleanor Powell may give you a clue in their delightful interpretation from Broadway Melody of 1940:
Labels:
Artie Shaw,
big bands,
Eleanor Powell,
Fred Astaire,
pop standards,
Sunday Drive
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