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Danny Kaye (born David Daniel Kaminsky; Yiddish: דוד־דניאל קאַמינסקי; January 18, 1911 – March 3, 1987) was an American actor, comedian, singer, and dancer. His performances featured physical comedy, idiosyncratic pantomimes, and rapid-fire novelty songs .
Feb 11, 2007 · We listened to this all the time as kids, and the songs are so sweet and funny! Got it for a friend for her new baby, and the whole family loved it as well. Danny Kaye is awesome.
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Grimm's Fairy Tales Told By Danny Kaye complete LP Presented by Filmscore Fantastic.TracklistA1 Clever Gretel A2 Water Nixie A3 The Bean, The Straw, And The ...
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In an interview with Kaye's daughter Dena, she recalled that whenever her father was approached by a fan, he or she would invariably ask for Kaye to recite the dialogue of the famously difficult tongue twister "The Vessel With The Pestle" from the movie The Court Jester (1955). Kaye never refused and recited it verbatim.
- January 18, 1911
- March 3, 1987
Mar 29, 2013 · Michael Feinstein, the singer known for his interpretation of the Great American Songbook, remembers singing as a child to Kaye's children's album, "Mommy, Gimme a Drinka Water."
Listen to Music for Children with Danny Kaye on Spotify. Danny Kaye · Album · 2012 · 10 songs.
Danny Kaye was one of the world's most beloved entertainers. He was also the original UNICEF celebrity representative, a Goodwill Ambassador from 1954 until his death in 1987 – and a hard act to follow. Danny's association with UNICEF nearly ended before it had begun.
