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FEBRUARY 22

NACIO HERB BROWN + MARNIE NIXON

 1896 Nacio Herb Brown (February 22, 1896 – September 28, 1964) was an American writer of popular songs, movie scores, and Broadway theatre music in the 1920s through the early 1950s.

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THE DOLL DANCESingin' in the Rain (Original 1984 London Cast)You Stepped Out Of A DreamSingin' in the Rain Sheet Music


1930 Marni Nixon (born February 22, 1930) is an American soprano renowned for being a playback singer for featured actresses in well known movie musicals. This has earned her the sobriquet "The Ghostess with the Mostess", and "The Voice of Hollywood".

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I Could Have Sung All Night: My StoryMarni Nixon Sings Classic KernThe Voice of HollywoodMarni Nixon Sings Gershwin
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