The Best Song Podcast

Episode 3: Delightful to Know and Heaven to Kiss (1935)


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The second year of the Oscar for Best Song introduces us to the soon-to-be legendary songwriter Irving Berlin, who crafted one of Fred Astaire's signature songs that led to one of the most iconic film dance scenes from Astaire and Ginger Rogers. We'll hear the three nominated songs from 1935, when movie songs were starting to become more acceptable in Hollywood and with the public.

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The Best Song PodcastBy Jeff Commings