-Bev- - More Than You Know

-Bev-
Mar 10, 2024 03:53pm
<p class="ql-align-center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><img src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/fddOLjR86Ae2DOjVS1AjDi_anampoaqNIv0Z77hhJMnZFgZk_-UQaj6ShZ2NnNMSkqxAn4pg8YA1KBlk6_iJldb-OmiHE1CGw7gkcRy0C2JH0vbu6DrMWviMZDHlrxqVRpdlgfs_eWLzQUUb0n4NC8I" height="73" width="574"></strong></p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">JOURNEY UNDER</strong><strong style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><em> </em></strong><strong style="color: rgb(241, 194, 50);"><em>SUN</em></strong><strong style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><em> - BLUE SKIES</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><em>ROUND ONE</em></strong></p><p>For this first round I am using the theme Love ...this song for me speaks volumes about how it feels to be in love with a man that grabs you with all your very soul and consumes you so passionately ...even if they do not realise it!!! I know I have been there...</p><p><br></p><p>Song Trivia</p><p>"<strong>More Than You Know</strong>" is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popular_music" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">popular</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Song" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">song</a>, composed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Youmans" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Vincent Youmans</a> with lyrics by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Rose" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Billy Rose</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Eliscu" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Edward Eliscu</a>. The song was published in 1929.</p><p>The song was introduced in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadway_theater" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Broadway</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_play" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">musical</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Day_(unfinished_film)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);"><em>Great Day</em></a> where it was sung by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayo_Methot" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Mayo Methot</a>. It was also popularized on the stage and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">radio</a> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Froman" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Jane Froman</a>. The most popular contemporary recordings were by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Morgan_(singer)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Helen Morgan</a> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Records" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Victor</a> catalog number 22149), and by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libby_Holman" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Libby Holman</a> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brunswick_Records" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Brunswick</a> catalog number 4613).</p><p>The song was subsequently featured in three <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_film" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">musical films</a>: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hit_the_Deck_(1955_film)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);"><em>Hit the Deck</em></a> (1955), sung by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Martin_(American_singer)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Tony Martin</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funny_Lady" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);"><em>Funny Lady</em></a> (1975), sung by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbra_Streisand" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Barbra Streisand</a> (who first recorded it for her 1967 studio album, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simply_Streisand" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);"><em>Simply Streisand</em></a>); and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fabulous_Baker_Boys" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);"><em>The Fabulous Baker Boys</em></a> (1989) sung by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_Pfeiffer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204);">Michelle Pfeiffer</a>. It has been recorded by many artists.</p>