"Don't Rain on My Parade ""Don't Rain on My Parade"" is a popular song from the 1964 musical ""Funny Girl"". It was also featured in the 1968 movie version of the musical. The song was written by Bob Merrill and Jule Styne. Both the movie and stage versions feature Barbra Streisand performing the song. In 2004 it finished No. 46 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs survey of top tunes in American cinema. Streisand has sung the song live on many occasions, including during her comeback tour ""Barbra Streisand: The Concert Tour"" (1993–1994), ""Timeless Live In Concert Tour"" (1999–2000), """" (2006–2007)"
"International champion barbershop quartet Max Q covered it on their 2009 album, ""Journey"". It was covered by Wé McDonald in the season 11 finale of ""The Voice"". January 13, 2017, the American Pops Orchestra presents “Don’t Rain on My Parade: 75 Years of Streisand”celebrating her 75th birthday. Hosted by Fran Drescher, featuring a parade of special Broadway guests, including Amber Iman, Lindsay Mendez, Will & Anthony Nunziata, Laura Osnes. On April 2, 2018, Joey McIntyre performed a live cover of the song for the ""Broadway Backwards"" benefit at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Don't Rain on My Parade ""Don't Rain on"
"on My Parade"", respectively, contain ""distorted"" rhythms and melodies. A new version of ""People"", from Streisand's 1964 studio album of the same name, contains influence from Turkish and Armenian music. After ""Don't Rain on My Parade"" and ""Don't Ever Leave Me"", is a spoken track by Streisand titled ""Monologue"", which features dialogue of the singer speaking during the live television special. ""I Never Has Seen Snow"", written by Harold Arlen and Truman Capote, proceeds Franz Schubert's Lied titled Auf dem Wasser zu singen. The final two tracks are the medley of ""The World Is a Concerto"" and ""Make Your Own"
"discussing Andrew's presentation, saying that unlike her, Marge thought he was amazing, and starts complaining about her family, but Andrew points out that Lisa ignored all of Marge's attempts to reconcile. Feeling bad, Lisa and Marge apologize to each other. Lisa sings ""Don't Rain on My Parade."" Marge and Lisa later partake in the Capital City Crime Tour which shows the different areas where known crimes have happened in Capital City, like the 19th Street Liquor Store, which was the epicenter of the 1967 riots (where it never fully stopped), and a high rise where State Senator Wilcox was shot"
"Nobody's Gonna Rain on Our Parade ""Nobody's Gonna Rain on Our Parade"" is a song written by Will Rambeaux and Brad Parker, and recorded by American country music artist Kathy Mattea. It was released in July 1994 as the second single from the album ""Walking Away a Winner"". The song reached number 13 on the ""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and peaked at number 8 on the Canadian ""RPM"" Country Tracks chart. The music video was directed by Steven Goldmann and premiered in 1994. ""Nobody's Gonna Rain on Our Parade"" debuted at number 71 on the U.S. ""Billboard"""
"His greatest theatrical success was the Barbra Streisand musical ""Funny Girl"", (1964) which introduced the standards ""People"" and ""Don't Rain on My Parade"". When the stage show was adapted for film, he and songwriting partner Jule Styne were asked to write a title tune, which was nominated for the 1968 Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations for Best Song. Producer David Merrick hired Merrill to write additional songs for the musical ""Hello, Dolly"". Merrill contributed two songs, ""Motherhood March"" and ""Elegance"", and some additional lyrics to Jerry Herman's ""It Takes a Woman"". Merrill did not accept billing or credit for"
"of the musicals that opened during the season, and included, as described by ""The New York Times"", punk music, Frank Sinatra songs, Afrobeat rhythms, and early rock ’n’ roll. There were performances by the casts of the musicals nominated for both Best Musical and Revival: ""American Idiot"", ""Fela!"", ""Memphis"", ""Million Dollar Quartet"", ""La Cage aux Folles"", ""A Little Night Music"", ""Everyday Rapture"" and ""Ragtime"". Other performers were Lea Michele, who sang ""Don't Rain On My Parade"" and Matthew Morrison, who sang ""All I Need Is the Girl"", and punk rock band Green Day who performed ""Know Your Enemy/Holiday"". The casts"
"a style never previously connected with her, with a complicated dance routine and violin players. Duffy performed ""Rain on Your Parade"" on several television shows including ""The Royal Variety Show"" and ""New Year Live"", whilst it has since featured on several film soundtracks and compilation albums. The song was released alongside three B-sides, one of which, titled ""Smoke Without Fire"" was written for the film ""An Education"". Duffy performed the song on various TV shows and broadcast festivals in order to promote the release. Shows included The Royal Variety Show, New Year Live and various others. The song as well"
"Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of July 23, 1994. Nobody's Gonna Rain on Our Parade ""Nobody's Gonna Rain on Our Parade"" is a song written by Will Rambeaux and Brad Parker, and recorded by American country music artist Kathy Mattea. It was released in July 1994 as the second single from the album ""Walking Away a Winner"". The song reached number 13 on the ""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and peaked at number 8 on the Canadian ""RPM"" Country Tracks chart. The music video was directed by Steven Goldmann and premiered in 1994. ""Nobody's Gonna"
"her the best-selling female vocalist in the country. That summer she also released ""The Second Barbra Streisand Album"", which established her as the ""most exciting new personality since Elvis Presley."" She ended that breakthrough year of 1963 by performing one-night concerts in Indianapolis, San Jose, Chicago, Sacramento, and Los Angeles. Streisand returned to Broadway in 1964 with an acclaimed performance as entertainer Fanny Brice in ""Funny Girl"" at the Winter Garden Theatre. The show introduced two of her signature songs, ""People"" and ""Don't Rain on My Parade."" Because of the play's overnight success, she appeared on the cover of ""Time""."
"was offered the role of Grace after Whitney Houston declined to appear. The episode features cover versions of ""Don't Rain on My Parade"" by Barbra Streisand, ""You Can't Always Get What You Want"" by The Rolling Stones, ""My Life Would Suck Without You"" by Kelly Clarkson, ""And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going"" from ""Dreamgirls"", ""Don't Stop Believin' by Journey and ""Proud Mary"" by Creedence Clearwater Revival. Studio recordings of ""And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going"", ""Don't Rain on My Parade"", ""You Can't Always Get What You Want"" and ""My Life Would Suck Without You"" were released"
"with a supporting cast featuring Kay Medford, Anne Francis, Walter Pidgeon, Lee Allen, and Mae Questel. It was the first film by Stark's company Rastar. Streisand won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance, tying with Katharine Hepburn (""The Lion in Winter""). In 2006, the American Film Institute ranked the film #16 on its list commemorating AFI's Greatest Movie Musicals. Previously it had ranked the film #41 in its 2002 list of ""100 Years ... 100 Passions"", the songs ""People"" and ""Don't Rain on My Parade"" at #13 and #46, respectively, in its 2004 list of ""100 Years"
"""Hook"", ""Beauty and the Beast"", and ""Father of the Bride"", and remained in the top 10 for seven weeks. Eventually the final gross was $74,787,599. The film grossed $36,100,000 in rentals, giving it a final gross of $110 million. The film was among the top 20 highest-grossing movies of the year at the box office. Although the film, its cast, and its crew received many nominations for Academy Awards, Best Director was not among these, while Best Picture was. At the following year's Oscar ceremonies, host Billy Crystal sang, to the tune of ""Don't Rain on My Parade,"" ""did this"
"The Rain in Spain ""The Rain in Spain"" is a song from the musical ""My Fair Lady"", with music by Frederick Loewe and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner. The song was published in 1956, sounding similar to piano trio in C minor 3rd movement by Josep Suk. The song is a turning point in the plotline of the musical. Professor Higgins and Colonel Pickering have been drilling Eliza Doolittle incessantly with speech exercises, trying to break her Cockney accent speech pattern. The key lyric in the song is ""The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain"", which contains five"
"Rain on Your Parade ""Rain on Your Parade"" is a song by Welsh singer Duffy from the deluxe version of her debut studio album ""Rockferry"" (2008). It was released as the lead and only single from the deluxe album worldwide on 9 November 2008. The song was written by Duffy and ""Rockferry"" collaborator Steve Booker and produced by Booker. It is an up-tempo pop song in which Duffy uses an idiom for ruining her lover and their intentions. The song marked a departure from the down-tempo soul and balladry of the original version of ""Rockferry"", incorporating elements of R&B and"
"Mermaid"". Don't Shoot the Hooey to Me, Louie ""Don't Shoot the Hooey to Me, Louie"" is a song from the musical ""Over Here!"", which opened on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre (Broadway) on March 6, 1974. The song was written by Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman, and is sung by the train porter played by Samuel E. Wright. In the story, the Porter cannot seem to get a break; not by coincidence, the Porter is African-American. Years later, Samuel E. Wright sang the, now famous, Academy Award winning song, ""Under the Sea"" from Walt Disney's animation film ""The"
"to Me"", and ""Where or When"". Streisand performed ""Happy Days Are Here Again"" as a duet with Steve Bridges on some dates and on others she sang solo. Il Divo's ""Passera"" was removed entirely from the set list after the New York dates. Also, ""Don't Rain on My Parade"" was performed either in its original form or with the ""Broadway Reprise"" lyrics on select nights. On opening night both variations were performed. Fans were also treated to a short a capella rendition of ""Stoney End"" during the question-and-answer section in the second act of a few shows. The following is"
"on Parade' which isn't an absolutely anti-police song. Maybe it's even a fascist song. I didn't notice at the time. There's also one about me as a cowboy called 'Rider in the Rain'. I think it's ridiculous. The Eagles are on there. That's what's good about it. There's also this song 'Short People'. It's purely a joke. I like other ones on the album better but the audiences go for that one."" The song ""Baltimore"" was covered by Nina Simone, Nils Lofgren, The Tamlins, David Gray, Billy Mackenzie, Lianne La Havas, Jazmine Sullivan and in 2015 Nedric Nedo. ""In Germany"
"concert ""“The Originals: Disney on Broadway” at the D23 Expo in 2015. Actress Kissy Simmons covered the song live on the Disney Wonder cruise ship as part of the Disney Theatrical Group's concert series Stars Set Sail in 2016. Although Disney decided against using any songs from the stage musical in their 2017 live-action adaptation of the film, ""A Change in Me"" is briefly referenced during Belle's (Emma Watson) solo in the original song ""Days in the Sun"". Watson's contribution shares similar themes with ""A Change in Me"". A Change in Me ""A Change in Me"" is a song written"
"and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II (a nod to Jackman’s role as Curly in the 1998 London revival at the Royal National Theatre and in the subsequent 1999 musical film) “Top Hat” from Top Hat (1936), music and lyrics by Irving Berlin “I Feel a Song Coming On,” from Every Night at Eight (1935), music by Jimmy McHugh and lyrics by Dorothy Fields “Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ the Boat” from Guys and Dolls (1950), music by and lyrics by Frank Loesser “Don’t Rain on My Parade” from Funny Girl (1968), music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Bob Merrill “Broadway"
"1950 film ""Summer Stock"". The video was released onto UK iTunes on 14 October. Rain on Your Parade ""Rain on Your Parade"" is a song by Welsh singer Duffy from the deluxe version of her debut studio album ""Rockferry"" (2008). It was released as the lead and only single from the deluxe album worldwide on 9 November 2008. The song was written by Duffy and ""Rockferry"" collaborator Steve Booker and produced by Booker. It is an up-tempo pop song in which Duffy uses an idiom for ruining her lover and their intentions. The song marked a departure from the down-tempo"
"and auditions to be Rachel's understudy in ""Funny Girl"" through a performance of ""Don't Rain on My Parade"", copying Rachel's signature moves. Rachel is infuriated, and trades insults with Santana. Their rivalry is furthered when Santana gets the job, and director Rupert Campion (Peter Facinelli) announces that the show is using the fact that they came from the same school in Ohio as part of the show's publicity. Meanwhile, Kurt Hummel (Chris Colfer) suspects that Elliott ""Starchild"" Gilbert (Adam Lambert) is trying to steal the band from him, and decides to get closer by pretending to want guitar lessons. Elliott"
"Morrison and Shum, Jr. enact a frame-by-frame recreation of ""Make 'Em Laugh"" from the musical film ""Singin' in the Rain"". Paltrow and Michele duet on ""Nowadays / Hot Honey Rag"" from the musical ""Chicago"", and the glee club with Morrison and Paltrow perform a mash-up of ""Singin' in the Rain"" with ""Umbrella"" by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z. The staging of ""Singin' in the Rain / Umbrella"" required the cast to spend twelve hours filming in a tank of water. All of the songs performed, with the exception of ""Conjunction Junction"", were released as singles, available for download, and ""Forget You"" is"
"was hired as associate producer for the film ""Babes in Arms"". Starting in 1944 with ""Meet Me in St. Louis"", the Freed Unit worked somewhat independently of its own studio to produce some of the most popular and well-known examples of the genre. The products of this unit include ""Easter Parade"" (1948), ""On the Town"" (1949), ""An American in Paris"" (1951), ""Singin' in the Rain"" (1952), ""The Band Wagon"" (1953) and ""Gigi"" (1958). Non-Freed musicals from the studio include ""Seven Brides for Seven Brothers"" in 1954 and ""High Society"" in 1956. This era saw musical stars become household names, including"
"Rhapsody in the Rain ""Rhapsody in the Rain"" is a song written by Twyla Herbert and Lou Christie and performed by Christie with backing vocals by The Delicates. It reached No. 10 on Canada's ""RPM"" 100, No. 16 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100, No. 37 on the UK's ""Record Retailer"" chart, and No. 40 in Australia in 1966. It was featured on his 1966 album, ""Painter of Hits"". The song was produced and arranged by Charlie Calello. Many radio stations banned the song due to the controversial lyrics. MGM had Christie re-record the songs' opening lyrics to release a ""clean"""
"Parade (musical) Parade is a musical with a book by Alfred Uhry and music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown. The musical premiered on Broadway in 1998 and won Tony Awards for Best Book and Best Original Score (out of nine nominations) and six Drama Desk Awards. The show has had a U.S. national tour and numerous professional and amateur productions in both the U.S. and abroad. The musical dramatizes the 1913 trial of Jewish factory manager Leo Frank, who was accused and convicted of raping and murdering a thirteen-year-old employee, Mary Phagan. The trial, sensationalized by the media, aroused"
"rewritten for full orchestra (specifically the Orchestra at Temple Square). Robert Plant featured an arrangement titled ""Cindy, I'll Marry You Someday"" on his 2010 album ""Band of Joy"". °Refrain:° Van Johnson sings part of it in the 1956 movie Miracle in the Rain. The song is performed in the 1957 episode of ""Maverick"", ""Hostage"" by Don Durant. The song is performed in the 1959 John Wayne movie ""Rio Bravo"". It is performed by Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson and Walter Brennan. Andy Griffith sings this song in season 3 episode 10 ""Opie's Rival"" of The Andy Griffith Show 1962. On the"
"the musical. This second version, which immediately follows a number by Jean Valjean and others, is sung by the entire cast with revised lyrics, and becomes progressively louder with each stanza. The song is a revolutionary call for people to overcome adversity. The ""barricades"" referred to in the song are erected by the rebel students in the streets of Paris in the musical's second act. They are to draw the National Guard into combat and ignite a civilian uprising to overthrow the government, but their rebellion eventually fails. There are unofficial adaptations of ""Do You Hear the People Sing?"" in"
"Clarkson's ""Cry"" performed by Michele. ""School's Out"" is also featured on the soundtrack album """". The two remaining songs are ""Don't Rain on My Parade"" from the musical ""Funny Girl""—which is being sung for a second time by Michele, who previously performed it in the first-season episode ""Sectionals""—and ""The Music of the Night"" from the musical ""The Phantom of the Opera"". ""Choke"" was first broadcast on May 1, 2012 in the United States on Fox. It received a 2.5/8 Nielsen rating/share in the 18–49 demographic, and attracted 6.01 million American viewers during its initial airing, down significantly from the 2.7/8"
"Prayer"" is performed at a swanky house party in a live performance by singer Susan Barrett. The song was reused in the 2010 revival of ""Promises, Promises"". In 2011, the song was also included in the Broadway Musical ""The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of The Desert"" ""I Say a Little Prayer"" is one of several Bacharach/David songs featured prominently in the comedy ""My Best Friend's Wedding"" in 1997, which featured both a reggae-style cover by Diana King and a version sung by the film's cast. King's version was released as a single and brought the song back to the Top"
"that culminate in towering formations of human pyramids... While it has its moments of memorable wit and some appealing rhythmic Broadway-pop songs, ""Bring It On"" is by no means in the same league as those musicals [""Next to Normal"" and ""In the Heights""], and has the feel of a daffy lark embarked upon as a summer-vacation goof."" On June 19, 2012, the cast performed ""It's All Happening"" and ""It Ain't No Thing"" on ""The Today Show"". The company performed ""I Got You"" in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 22, 2012, and ""Cross the Line"" on ""America's Got Talent"""
"Don't Shoot the Hooey to Me, Louie ""Don't Shoot the Hooey to Me, Louie"" is a song from the musical ""Over Here!"", which opened on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre (Broadway) on March 6, 1974. The song was written by Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman, and is sung by the train porter played by Samuel E. Wright. In the story, the Porter cannot seem to get a break; not by coincidence, the Porter is African-American. Years later, Samuel E. Wright sang the, now famous, Academy Award winning song, ""Under the Sea"" from Walt Disney's animation film ""The Little"
"in a season that included ""Hair"", ""Promises, Promises"" and ""1776"". The last of these won the award. The original production ran for 305 performances, but a 1983 Broadway revival ran for 362 performances with a cast starring Anthony Quinn. The musical opened on Broadway on November 16, 1968, at the Imperial Theatre, where it ran for 305 performances and twelve previews. Directed by Harold Prince and choreographed by Ron Field, the cast included Herschel Bernardi, Maria Karnilova, Carmen Alvarez, John Cunningham, and Lorraine Serabian. Scenic design was by Boris Aronson, costume design was by Patricia Zipprodt, and lighting design was"