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Margaret Whiting Sings the Jerome Kern Songbook is a 1960 studio album by Margaret Whiting, with an orchestra conducted and arranged by Russell Garcia, focusing on the songs of Jerome Kern. Originally released as a double-LP set by Verve Records in 1960, it was reissued on CD by Universal in Japan and the United States (2002).
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- ↑ Hollywood Movie Musicals - Page 164 1411697626 John Howard Reid - 2006 "Let's Begin" (music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Otto Harbach) sung by Fred Astaire and Candy Candido; danced by Astaire, Candido and Gene Sheldon
- ↑ "Internet Broadway Database". ibdb.com. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
- ↑ "www.allmusic.com". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
- ↑ "www.discogs.com". discogs.com. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
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