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Elisabeth Welch music sheet Yesterdays Thrill
Elisabeth Welch music sheet Yesterdays Thrill from the film Soft Lights and Sweet Music. Elisabeth Welch (1904-2003) African American singer & actress who settled in London in 1933. Popular star of British musical theatre, films, television & radio from the 1930s to the 1990s. Date: 1936
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1933 African American Elisabeth Films Lights Radio Settled Sheet Singer Soft Sweet Television Thrill Welch 1936 Musical
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This photograph showcases a rare and intriguing glimpse into the past, featuring a music sheet for the song "Yesterdays" as performed by the enchanting Elisabeth Welch. The music sheet, dated 1936, is an original prop from the British film "Soft Lights and Sweet Music," in which Welch starred as a jazz singer. Elisabeth Welch, born in 1904, was an African American singer and actress who made London her home in 1933. She quickly became a popular figure in British musical theatre, films, television, and radio, gracing stages and screens from the 1930s through the 1990s. Her sultry voice and magnetic stage presence captivated audiences, making her a beloved and enduring icon of entertainment history. The song "Yesterdays" was a standard in the Great American Songbook, first performed by Billie Holiday in 1935. Welch's rendition in "Soft Lights and Sweet Music" showcased her unique interpretive abilities and added another layer to the rich history of this beloved jazz standard. This music sheet serves as a poignant reminder of Welch's significant contributions to the world of music and entertainment, and offers a glimpse into the past, when her voice and talent brought joy and wonder to audiences both in the UK and beyond.
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