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Robert Morse leads the pack in this infectious rendition of "The Brotherhood of Man," from the screen adaptation of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying:



Robert Morse in a delightful duo on "The Company Way," from How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying:



Robert Morse as mystery guest on "What's My Line," several days after the movie adaptation of "How to Succeed" opened in New York:



Robert Preston, sings "Trouble Right Here In River City," from the screen version of the Music Man:




From "Ain't Misbehavin," it's the title song from the show:


From "Ain't Misbehavin," it's "Honeysuckle Rose":


From "Ain't Misbehavin," it's "A Handful of Keys":


From "Ain't Misbehavin," it's "How Ya Baby?":


From "Ain't Misbehavin," it's "The Ladies Who Sing with the Band":


From Ain't Misbehavin," it's "The Joint Is Jumpin'" and "Lounging at the Waldorf"


From "Ain't Misbehavin," it's "The Viper":


From "Ain't Misbehavin'" it's "Mean To Me":<

From "Ain't Misbehavin'," it's "Suffer Baby":


From "Ain't Misbehavin'," it's "Give Them What They Like":


From "Ain't Misbehavin'," it's "Black and Blue":


From "Ain't Misbehavin'," it's a Fats Waller medley, including: "I've Got My Fingers Crossed"; "I Can't Give You Anything But Love"; "It's A Sin to Tell A Lie"; Reprise of "Ain't Misbehavin'"


"Ain't Misbehavin'" cast performs "the Ladies Who Sing with the Band" at the Tony Awards:



A clear video (with both sides of the stereo) of "Taint Nobody's Bizness," from "Ain't Misbehavin'" TV special:

In A Buffalo State of Mind

Buffalo TV - my Toronto-era window onto the U.S. The open to WKBW-TV Channel 7 Buffalo's "Eyewitness News" with Irv Weinstein still resounds with me (and probably with all TV-watching Torontonians of a certain age). Dig this clip from the mid-1980s, to get a feeling of the style and content of a typical "Eyewitness News" broadcast. That theme music still rocks!