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SPIKE JONES & CITY SLICKERS - COCKTAILS FOR TWO - 1945. Rarely seen theatrical short with original vocals by Carl Grayson.
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"Cocktails for Two" is a song from the Big Band era, written by Arthur Johnston and Sam Coslow. The song debuted in the movie Murder at the Vanities (1934), where it was introduced by the...
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Early recordings in 1934 of "Cocktails for Two" were also made by Johnny Green and Will Osborne, but possibly its best known version is the comedic sound effects-laden version by Spike Jones and His City Slickers. The Slickers first recorded it in 1944 with Carl Grayson supplying the vocal.
Cocktails for Two Lyrics: Oh what delight to be given the right / To be carefree and gay once again / No longer slinking, respectfully drinking / Like civilized ladies and men / No longer...
The romantic ballad "Cocktails for Two", originally written to evoke an intimate romantic rendezvous, was re-recorded by Spike Jones in 1944 as a raucous, horn-honking, voice-gurgling, hiccuping hymn to the cocktail hour. The Jones version was a huge hit.
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