{"id":190,"date":"2009-02-21T21:13:32","date_gmt":"2009-02-21T21:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/?p=190"},"modified":"2015-04-01T14:29:56","modified_gmt":"2015-04-01T14:29:56","slug":"shall-we-dance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/?p=190","title":{"rendered":"Shall We Dance &#8211; Nina &#038; Carol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/media\/images\/voice-o-graph.jpg\" class=\"alignleft\" width=\"218\" height=\"400\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/media\/audio\/carol_and_nina.mp3\">carol and nina<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a Voice-o-Graph recording of my mother and my aunt singing &#8220;Shall We Dance,&#8221; from &#8220;The King and I&#8221; at the top of the Empire State Building sometime in the early 1950&#8217;s (but probably after 1952). <\/p>\n<p><em>Mom says, &#8220;Nothing remains unbroadcast in this world.  I think I was 6 or 5 at the time.  There was a little recording booth in the Empire State Bldg. I don&#8217;t remember when &#8220;The King and I &#8221; with Yul Brenner  came out but it was probably the same year or shortly thereafter. &#8220;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Nina says, &#8220;How did you get hold of that 78? That was Mom and me&#8211;I don&#8217;t know how old we were&#8211;doing our best imitation of Gertrude Lawrence in a record-cutting booth at the Empire State Building. Maybe not even 1960. Yes, but we&#8217;re definitely imitating the original Broadway cast record, not the movie. You can hear those little slides in her voice.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>carol and nina This is a Voice-o-Graph recording of my mother and my aunt singing &#8220;Shall We Dance,&#8221; from &#8220;The King and I&#8221; at the top of the Empire State Building sometime in the early 1950&#8217;s (but probably after 1952). Mom says, &#8220;Nothing remains unbroadcast in this world. I think I was 6 or 5 &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/?p=190\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-mishka","4":"post-190","6":"format-standard","7":"category-family","8":"category-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=190"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1003,"href":"https:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190\/revisions\/1003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mishka.millefiori.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}