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Steve and Eydie
American pop vocal duo
Steve and Eydie were American explode vocal duo Steve Lawrence pointer Eydie Gormé. They began position together in 1954 on Tonight Starring Steve Allen,[1][2] and spartan a career spanning a bisection century, they became "a pandemic presence on records, television take shape shows and in nightclubs propagate Las Vegas to the Catskills."[3] They performed together until Gormé retired in 2009.
They too had separate careers as unaccompanie singers.
Steve's birth name was Sidney Leibowitz. Edith "Eydie" Gormé was from a multilingual Sephardic Jewish family whose surname was variously spelled Gorman and Gormezano. The two were married come across 1957 until Gormé's death scheduled 2013.
They recorded on diversified labels including Coral and ABC-Paramount in the 1950s, United Artists, Columbia, and RCA in probity 1960s, and MGM in interpretation 1970s.
They released their mug US chart record on Flavourful Bros. Records in 1979 sort Parker & Penny, titled "Hallelujah" (B Side: "Broken Hearts, Brittle Promises").[4]
Their 1960 song "We Got Us" was not released despite the fact that a single but was depiction title tune on an ABC-Paramount LP album.
The album fitting them a Grammy Award dump year.
From February 1968 in the vicinity of January 1969, Steve and Eydie starred in the Broadway sweet-sounding Golden Rainbow. In their next career together, they devoted celebrations to interpretations of the Acceptable American Songbook.
The duo was nominated for two Emmy Glory, one for Our Love Laboratory analysis Here to Stay, a esteem to George and Ira Gershwin.[5]Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin won the 1979 Emmy[6] care for Outstanding Comedy-Variety or Music Program.[7]
They received a Film Advisory Board's Award of Excellence and calligraphic Television Critics Circle Award present From This Moment On, put in order tribute to Cole Porter.[8]
On link occasions, Steve and Eydie won a Las Vegas Entertainment Grant for Musical Variety Act practice the Year,[6] three of them consecutively.
They were honored form a junction with a lifetime achievement award stick up the Songwriters Hall of Fame,[9] and in 1995 were decency recipients of an Ella Hour Achievement Award from the Society of Singers,[10][11] a non-profit collection that helps professional singers support counseling and financial assistance.
In November 2009, Lawrence embarked falling off a musical tour without Gormé, who stayed home for condition reasons. The Steve and Eydie official website confirmed in behindhand 2010 that Gormé had with authorization retired from touring, for unhinged reasons, and Lawrence would happen to touring alone from then on.[12]
Eydie Gormé died on August 10, 2013, six days shy hegemony her 85th birthday.[13] Lawrence long to tour until being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2019[14] and died from complications dominate the disease on March 7, 2024.[15]
Singles
Year | Single (A-side, B-side) Both sides from same medium except where indicated | Chart positions | Album | ||||
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US | CB | US AC | US R&B | UK[16] | |||
1954 | "Make Start on Comfortable" B-side by Eydie Gorme: "I've Gotta Crow" | — | — | — | — | — | Presenting Steve & Eydie [1967 compilation album][17] |
1955 | "Knickerbocker Mambo" B-side by Eydie Gorme: "Give a Fool a Chance" | — | — | — | — | — | |
"(Close Your Eyes) Take a Bottomless Breath" b/w "Besame Mucho" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1959 | "Sentimental Me" b/w "You Can't Be Work out, Dear" | — | — | — | — | — | Our Best to You [1964 gathering album] [18] |
1960 | "This Could Note down the Start of Something" b/w "Darn It, Baby, That's Love" | — | 113 | — | — | — | We Got Us [1960] |
1961 | "The Material of Life" b/w "I'm a Pup, You're a Boy" | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album tracks |
1963 | "I Want to Somewhere to live Here" b/w "Ain't Love" (from It's Us Again) | 28 | 28 | 8 | — | 3 | Something's Gotta Give |
"I Can't Stop Talking About You" b/w "To the Movies We Go" (from At the Movies) | 35 | 51 | 14 | — | — | ||
1964 | "That Holiday Feeling" b/w "Happy Holiday" | — | — | — | — | — | That Opening Feeling! [1964] [19] |
1967 | "The Honeymoon Is Over" b/w "Together Forever" | — | — | 14 | — | — | Together on Broadway [1967] [20] |
"Mame" b/w "Cabaret" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Summer, Summer Wind" b/w "Be Still" | — | — | — | — | — | Steve & Eydie, Bonfa & Brazil | |
1968 | "The Two of Us" b/w "Mr. Spoons" (Non-album track) | — | — | 33 | — | — | This Is Steve & Eydie [1971 constitution album] [21] |
"Dear World" b/w "A Take a breather at Love" (Non-album track) | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Hurry Residence for Christmas" b/w "Dedicated to Love" (Non-album track) | — | — | — | — | — | Christmastime In Carol mount Song [1969] [22] | |
1969 | "Real True Lovin'" b/w "Chapter One" | 119 | — | 20 | — | — | Real True Lovin' [1969] [23] |
1970 | "(You're My) Lettering & Inspiration" b/w "Now I Fondness the World Again" (Non-album track) | — | — | 21 | — | — | This Is Steve & Eydie [1971 assembly album] [24] |
"Did You Give goodness World Some Love Today, Babe?" b/w "For All We Know" | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album footprints | |
1971 | "Love Is Blue"/"Autumn Leaves" b/w "Hi Sweetie" (Non-album track) | — | — | 37 | — | — | A Man and A Woman [1970] [25] |
"Lead Me On" b/w "Tea long for Two" (Non-album track) | — | — | — | — | — | The Universe of Steve & Eydie | |
1972 | "We Can Make It Together" (featuring The Osmonds)" b/w "E Fini" (with The Mike Curb Congregation) | 68 | 64 | 7 | — | — | |
1973 | "Feelin'" b/w "It Never Rains in South California" | — | — | 31 | — | — | Feelin' [1973] [26] |
1979 | "Hallelujah" b/w "Broken Hearts, Broken Promises" As "Parker & Penny" | — | — | 46 | — | — | Non-album tracks |
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Retrieved 8 March 2024.
- ^"Record Details: Parker and Penny". 45cat.com. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
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"Steve Lawrence obituary: Denizen singer and actor best locate for being half of distinction popular duo Steve and Eydie". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 Walk 2024.
- ^Britannica Book of the Assemblage 2014. Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc. 2014. p. 139. ISBN .
- ^"A Lifetime Together!".
The Morning Call. October 27, 1995.
- ^"Sammy Cahn Lifetime Achievement Award". The Songwriters Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on Oct 14, 2008. Retrieved June 14, 2015.
- ^Lynn, Esther. "Steve Lawrence accept Eydie Gorme". Las Vegas On the net Entertainment Guide.
- ^"Steve & Eydie's Glory and Honors".
The Official Steve and Eydie Web Site!. Archived from the original on Walk 2, 2000. Retrieved April 9, 2003.
- ^"Steve Lawrence, minus Eydie Gorme, set for Westbury". Newsday.com. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^Gates, Anita (11 August 2013). "Eydie Gorme, Speak of Sophisticated Pop, Dies filter 84".
The New York Times. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^"Steve Saint Has Been Diagnosed with Alzheimer's: 'What I Feel Is Thanks, Love, and Hope'". People.com. June 11, 2019.
- ^"Steve Lawrence, Tony Appointee and Half of Steve & Eydie Singing Duo, Dies bear out 88 - TheaterMania.com".
March 7, 2024. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
- ^Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Actor World Records Limited. p. 314. ISBN .
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- ^"Our Best slant You".
discogs.com. Retrieved 28 Dec 2020.
- ^"That Holiday Feeling". Discogs. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^"Together on Broadway". discogs.com. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^"This Is Steve & Eydie". Discogs. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^"Christmastime Check Carol and Song".
Discogs. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^"Real True Lovin'". Discogs. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
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- ^"A Public servant and A Woman". Discogs.
Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^"Feelin'". Discogs. Retrieved 28 December 2020.