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On This Day In Judy Garland’s Life And Career – October 16

The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 2d

On this day in Judy Garland's life and career:

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“If she delighted her many admirers even more than usual last night it was perhaps a sign that while performing like mad she can also remain uninhibitedly her very charming and rather awkward…

The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 2d

The song was initially intended as the finale of the film, but it was later decided to record and film an entirely different and more elaborate finale. The film footage no longer exists, but the audio does, in glorious stereo!

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The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 2d

October 16, 1942: Judy Garland prerecorded "Paging Mr. Greenback" for the film "Presenting Lily Mars."

Listen here:
www.thejudyroom.com/songs/Paging...

The Judy Room's Spotlight on "Presenting Lily Mars" www.thejudyroom.com/lilymars.html

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The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 2d

Well put!

The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 2d

The singles were not released until the spring of 1940.

Embraceable You www.thejudyroom.com/songs/Embrac...

Swanee www.thejudyroom.com/songs/Swanee...

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The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 2d

October 16, 1939: Judy Garland recorded the following for Decca Records.

Oceans Apart www.thejudyroom.com/songs/Oceans...

Figaro www.thejudyroom.com/songs/Figaro...

Figaro (alternate) www.thejudyroom.com/songs/Figaro...

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The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 3d

On This Day In Judy Garland’s Life And Career – October 15

The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 3d

October 16, 1951: Judy Garland's legendary opening at The Palace Theater in New York City. It was such a success that the scheduled four-week run was extended to a record nineteen weeks!

"Judy Garland - The Concert Years" www.thejudyroom.com/judy-garland...

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The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 3d

On this day in Judy Garland's life and career:

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“We know now why she is called Miss Show Business in America. She is among the ‘greats’ of music hall fame. The Sinatras, the Chevaliers, the Trenets. The stage is her natural …

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The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 3d

October 15, 1945: Judy Garland recorded "D'Ye Love Me" for "Till The Clouds Roll By."

The Judy Room's Spotlight on "Till The Clouds Roll By" at www.thejudyroom.com/till-the-clo...

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The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 3d

October 15, 1939: This panel version of "The Wizard of Oz" appeared in various newspapers nationwide between the film's opening in August and into September.

Check out The Judy Room's Spotlight on "The Wizard of Oz" at www.thejudyroom.com/filmography/...

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On This Day In Judy Garland’s Life And Career – October 14

The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 4d

On this day in Judy Garland's life and career:

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“Her name is not only back in neon lights on Broadway. It is back among the top entertainers of the country.” – John Valder, 1956 October 14, 1931: “Babie Marie Gumm&#8221…

On This Day In Judy Garland’s Life And Career – October 13

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The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 5d

On this day in Judy Garland's life and career:

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“[Judy’s voice is] a glorious steam whistle that can shatter the chandeliers … that can bend the back walls into cyclotrons.” – The New York Herald, 1956 October 13, 1…

The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 5d

Judy Garland as the blonde Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz

The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 5d

October 13, 1938: The first day of filming on "The Wizard of Oz." Judy Garland was still blonde, the yellow bricks were still oval...

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Check out The Judy Room's Spotlight on "The Wizard of Oz" at www.thejudyroom.com/filmography/...

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The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 5d

October 13, 1949: Judy Garland's first recording session for "Summer Stock."

If You Feel Like Singing
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Happy Harvest
www.thejudyroom.com/songs/Happy-...

Filmography Pages www.thejudyroom.com/filmography/...

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On This Day In Judy Garland’s Life And Career – October 12

The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 6d

On this day in Judy Garland's life and career:

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“I don’t know what she has. She hits you in the heart and the head at the same time.” – Jerry Wald, 1956 October 12, 1928: “The Gumm Sisters” performed with &#…

The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 6d

In attendance with Judy were here husband and the film's producer producer Sid Luft, director George Cukor, cameraman Winton Hoch, color consultant Hoyinegen-Hueneand, and Warner Bros. studio boss Jack Warner.

The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 6d

October 12, 1953: The first day of filming on Judy Garland's big return to the screen, "A Star Is Born" at Warner Bros. in Burbank.

Spotlight on A Star Is Born www.thejudyroom.com/astarisborn....

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The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 6d

October 12, 1942: Judy Garland starred in "Morning Glory" on the CBS Radio show "Lux Radio Theater."

I'll Remember April www.thejudyroom.com/songs/I'll%2...

Entire Show www.thejudyroom.com/songs/Mornin...

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The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 6d

October 12, 1941: Judy appeared on CBS Radio's "Silver Theater" 30-minute adaptation of "Eternally Yours." This was Part 1.

Listen to "Jim" from this broadcast here:
www.thejudyroom.com/songs/Jim.mp3

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The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 6d

October 12, 1937: Judy Garland appeared on the NBC Radio show "Ben Bernie and All the Lads." She sang "Got A Pair of New Shoes" and "They Can't Take That Away From Me."

They Can't Take That Away From Me
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On This Day In Judy Garland’s Life And Career – October 11

The Judy Room (Judy Garland the Voice of MGM) @thejudyroom.com · 7d

On this day in Judy Garland's life and career:

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“Judy sang like a fool ever since she was three. At five, her voice was just about as it is now.” – Judy’s sister Susie, 1956 October 11, 1930: “The Gumm Sisters” returned…