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Limehouse Blues, sheet music, 1945. Creator: Unknown
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Limehouse Blues, sheet music, 1945. Creator: Unknown
Limehouse Blues, sheet music, 1945. Song by Douglas Furber and Philip Braham, from the film Ziegfeld Follies, starring Fred Astaire and Lucille Bremer who have been made up to look Chinese
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This print captures a piece of musical history, showcasing the sheet music for "Limehouse Blues" from 1945. The creator of this enchanting composition remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. The song itself was written by Douglas Furber and Philip Braham for the film Ziegfeld Follies, which starred the legendary duo Fred Astaire and Lucille Bremer. In a remarkable display of their acting prowess, both actors underwent transformative makeup to portray Chinese characters in the movie. Set against a backdrop of 1940s America, this image reflects the vibrant arts scene that flourished during this era. It serves as a testament to the power of cinematography and music in capturing hearts and minds across generations. The colorful print showcases not only the talent behind Limehouse Blues but also pays homage to Fred Astaire's iconic presence on screen alongside Lucille Bremer's undeniable charm. Their performances undoubtedly left an indelible mark on audiences at that time. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the enduring impact that film and music have had on our culture. This exquisite piece is a reminder that art transcends boundaries - be it time or geography - leaving us captivated by its beauty for years to come.
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