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

↑ "Buzz: The Life and Art of Busby Berkeley". Jeffrey Spivak. 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

Songs recorded by Carmen Miranda

Singles

"Aquarela do Brasil"
"Baião Ca-Room' Pa Pa"
"Bambú, Bambú"
"Chattanooga Choo Choo"
"Chica Chica Boom Chic"
"Delicado"
"Disseram que Voltei Americanizada"
"I, Yi, Yi, Yi, Yi (I Like You Very Much)"
"Mamãe Eu Quero"
"No Tabuleiro da Baiana"
"Na Baixa do Sapateiro"
"O que é que a Baiana tem?"
"Paducah"
"Rebola, Bola"
"South American Way"
"Tic-tac do Meu Coração"
"Tico-Tico no Fubá"
"The Wedding Samba"
"When I Love I Love"
"Yipsee-I-O"

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