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Easy Street (Alan Rankin Jones song) "Easy Street". Song. Written. 1940. Songwriter (s) Alan Rankin Jones. "Easy Street" is a jazz standard and popular song with lyrics and music written by Alan Rankin Jones in 1940. [1][2][3][4] It was first recorded by 'Jimmy Lunceford and his Orchestra.'. [1]
Easy Street. (1930 film) Easy Street is a 1930 American film by Oscar Micheaux, an African American filmmaker. [1][2] It features an African American cast. It is known as the last silent achievement in his filmography, the film is considered lost. The plot reportedly revolved around a group of con artists trying to seize the savings of an old man.
Language. English. Budget. $439,000 [2][3] Box office. $2.3 million [4][5][3] 42nd Street is a 1933 American pre-Code musical film directed by Lloyd Bacon, with songs by Harry Warren (music) and Al Dubin (lyrics). The film's numbers were staged and choreographed by Busby Berkeley. It stars an ensemble cast of Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels, George ...
The following is an overview of 1930 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) [ edit ]
Easy Street (1917 film), a Charlie Chaplin comedy. Easy Street (1930 film), by Oscar Micheaux, US. Easy Street (TV series), 1986–87 US sitcom.
February 7 – The 13th Sound Ensemble of Havana, conducted by Ángel Reyes, makes the first recording of Julián Carrillo 's microtonal Preludio a Colón for Columbia Records in New York City. [1] February 16 – Nicolas Slonimsky conducts the first performance of Charles Ives 's Three Places in New England. February 17 – The Technicolor ...
Berkeley was born in Los Angeles, California, to Francis Enos (who died when Busby was eight) and stage actress Gertrude Berkeley (1864–1946). Among Gertrude's friends, and a performer in Tim Frawly's Stock company run by Busby Berkeley's father, were actress Amy Busby from whom Berkeley gained the appellation "Buzz" or "Busby" [2] [3] and actor William Gillette, then only four years away ...
For the Pogues song, see Sunny Side of the Street (song). "On the Sunny Side of the Street" is a 1930 song composed by Jimmy McHugh with lyrics by Dorothy Fields. Some authors say that Fats Waller was the composer, but he sold the rights to the song. [ 1 ] It was introduced in the Broadway musical Lew Leslie 's International Revue starring ...