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  DHaymes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Dick Haymes was born in Buenas Aires, Argentina, in 1916.
By 1944 Haymes was a staple of wartime musical films such as "Four Jills In A Jeep" and "Irish Eyes Are Smiling" in 1944, and "Diamond Horseshoe" and the fondly remembered "State Fair" in 1945.
Haymes began 1948 with a duet with The Andrews Sisters on "Teresa" on #24320.
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 Solid! -- Dick Haymes
One of the most popular male vocalists of the 1940s, Dick Haymes is often considered to have the best baritone voice of the twentieth century.
Dick and Bob grew up proper members of European society, traveling around the world and attending school in Switzerland and at a Jesuit academy in Paris.
Haymes stayed with Dorsey for a year-and-a-half, but near the beginning of 1944 he decided to go solo and soon had a recording contract with Decca and his own CBS radio program, in which he teamed up with singer Helen Forrest and orchestra leader Gordon Jenkins.
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 Biography for Dick Haymes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Arguably one of the best singers of the twentieth century, Dick Haymes was born in Argentina to a Scots/Irish father and Irish mother, but brought to the U.S. as an infant.
Dick Haymes' birth in Argentina meant he was not legally an American citizen.
Haymes always believed the move was inspired by Harry Cohn who was trying to break up his relationship with Rita.
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 Classic Images: Dick Haymes
Dick was born Richard Benjamin Haymes, September 13, 1916, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Dick stayed with Tommy for about a year and a half and often admitted it was his favorite period as a band singer.
Dick commented in an interview in 1975, "One of the big problems was that I became a superstar when I was too young to handle it.
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 Dick Haymes Voice of Perfection
So much has been written about Dick Haymes, unfortunately everyone always ends their sentences with, "it’s a shame, his personal life was such a mess".
Haymes in a position that proved to be a no win situation for the rest of his life.
Years later, Dick said in numerous interviews, that he was the catalyst to all that happened in his life, both good and bad; a huge burden for one person to carry.
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 Dick Haymes MP3 Downloads - Dick Haymes Music Downloads - Dick Haymes Music Videos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Born in Buenos Aires in 1918, Haymes was the son of British parents, who at the time were living on the cattle ranch they owned in Argentina.
Haymes made his own professional debut at the age of 15, singing with a hotel band in New Jersey while on summer vacation.
Haymes recorded two LPs for Capitol, Rain or Shine and Moondreams, but continued to be plagued by alcoholism.
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Just released, this is the 5th volume of the Dick Haymes Society's project to issue as much of previously unavailable Haymes material as possible.
Haymes' way with romantic lyrics carried him to the highest echelons of popularity rivaling those two other crooners of note, Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby.
For Dick Haymes fans, this is a welcome addition to his discography.
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 Salon People | It's not easy being a Dick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Ally McBeal referred to a man who had angered her as a "big dick." While television has long accepted the use of the actual anatomical name for the male member, it will now and forever allow the slang nickname for that august organ to be used with impunity.
Historians document that the transmutation of "Richard" into "Dick" was common during the first half of the 20th century.
Truth be told, the last hope for the survival of my nickname actually evaporated when a man named Alfonse lost his Senate seat, at least in part because he took the Yiddish version of my nickname in vain by describing his opponent as a "putzhead." But Ally, she's the one who ultimately did me in.
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 THE DICK HAYMES SOCIETY
Many letters are included from members that help secure the fact that Dick Haymes was a true master of his craft.
It is amazing, although Dick died on March 28, 1980; Roger and Maurice keep the information in each Newsletter fresh and exciting.
Dick Haymes was one of the finest baritones of this century and his music should always be available to old and new admirers alike.
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 Dick Haymes Guestbook - A Bravenet.com Guestbook
Dick Haymes is my great uncle...I am not sure how yet but I was adopted, but I was born a Haymes in 1969.
Dick Haymes is a great baritone and was a superb performer.
I think Dick Haymes was the best singer in Hollywood in the 40's and wonder why he did not receive the accord he should have - Bing and Frank took it all.
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 Dick HAYMES  JASCD124 JASMINE In Hollywood 604988012422 HASMICK PROMOTIONS CD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The fast moving production number "Costa Rica" which has him in a duet with Celeste Holm demonstrates how at ease Haymes was with faster tempo material but it is songs like "‘Mi Vida" and their slower and more romantic pace that made him so popular.
The set closes with "Cruisin’ Down the River" which includes one of the finest performances of Haymes film musical career, his rendition of "Swing Low Sweet Chario"’ not only is his phrasing perfection but he sings the song with such sincerity.
This may well be a trip down memory lane but it demonstrates how consistently Dick Haymes was able to create a magical moment in film that now transfers in sound alone so perfectly.
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 Dick Haymes Scores at Versailles - 1956
There were some who believed that Haymes was a better singer than Sinatra and in the 1940's, Mr.
While Dick is in the warmup stage of his 40-minute performance, singing "I'll Take Romance" and "Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries," it is extremely difficult to concentrate on him, because piano whiz Coleman and his boys outshine him with their stylish rhythmic effects.
Call it a bridge for the listener finally catches up with Haymes, or Haymes with Coleman, and the rest of the performance is pure delight.
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 Dick Haymes Newsletter Article - 04-13-2000
Dick Haymes and all these talented performers could not put forth a note until someone had worked long hours, days, or even weeks to put a good song together.
The score for the Dick Haymes and Betty Grable film “(Billy Rose’s) Diamond Horseshoe” was begun in late 1943 and work continued well into 1944.
Haymes shines very brightly on that one and it was obviously tailor-made for him.
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 eBay - dick haymes, CDs, Movie Memorabilia items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
DICK HAYMES How Many Times Do I Have to Tell You
Dick Haymes This is always sealed cd Bargin
Dick Haymes - It Had To Be You (CD 1995)
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 Dick Haymes - "Heaven Knows Anything Goes"- by Dianne de la Vega - A final love affair
What is not known is the miracle that happened to me during the last 14 months of my life-and that is what this book.
The Dick Haymes Fan Club is thriving despite Helen Forest's death-she headed it both in England and the U.S.-much to my amazement.
Besides my fans, I believe the reading public and movie-goers will embrace this remarkable love story of a singer and psychologist, who after all these years, still have continuous interaction on both sides of the parallel universe.
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 Dick Haymes Guestbook - A Bravenet.com Guestbook
If you are a member of the Dick Haymes Society, please let us know in your guestbook entry.
Dick Haymes should go down in history as one of the all time great singers of love songs and memory songs.
Dick Haymes was the finest of all baritones.
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 Frank Sinatra Fan Clubs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The reason for this disaffection among our junior readers is found in our recent review of the show at La Martinique, in which we innocently admitted a preference for the singing style of Dick Haymes to current matinee idol, Frank Sinatra.
Haymes uses less artiface in projecting his personality.
No one could ever beat Frankie...As you say, Dick Haymes uses less artifice in projecting his personality.
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 Dick Haymes Voice of Perfection
Many men, who took singing lessons at this time, had hopes that they too could sound like Haymes.
Haymes makes it a glorious meaningful love song.
Remember there was no MTV or television for that matter.
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 Open Directory -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Classic Images: Dick Haymes - Biography from a fan.
Dick Haymes: The Voice Of Perfection - In memory of the great baritone.
IMDb: Dick Haymes - Filmography with television appearances.
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 Footlight.com > Haymes, Dick
In 1940, when 24 year-old Sinatra left Harry James to join Tommy Dorsey, Dick Haymes stepped in as the featured vocalist with the James band.
Dick Haymes was one of the great ballad singers from the golden age of American popular music.
The Complete Columbia Recordings (Dick Haymes with Harry James and Benny Goodman)
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 Amazon.com: Golden Years of Dick Haymes: Music: Dick Haymes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
This Jasmine Music collection of Dick Haymes on 4 cds with over 100 tracks is a great price!
For collectors of Haymes some of the tracks are duplicated on other recordings but this is definitely worth the price.
Duets with Helen Forrest, Bing Crosby, the Andrew Sisters (I guess that counts as a quartet !) are all represented.
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 CDten - Australian Music CDs and DVDs - DICK HAYMES - IT MIGHT AS WELL BE SPRING   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
DICK HAYMES - IT MIGHT AS WELL BE SPRING
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 8911443JH - The Very Best Of Dick Haymes, Volume One - Audio CD
With hit songs like "Together," "The Very Best Of Dick Haymes Volume 1" from Dick Haymes will quickly become one of your favorites.
It Had To Be You - Performed by: Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest - Composed by: Isham Jones and Gus Kahn
Together - Performed by: Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest - Composed by: B.
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 Dick Haymes MP3 Downloads - Dick Haymes Music Downloads - Dick Haymes Music Videos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
While this British import is a reasonable compilation of Dick Haymes' recordings from 1940 to 1946, including four tracks by the Harry James Orchestra and 20 of Haymes' solo recordings for Decca, the album's subtitle, "24 Hits!," and requires the reviewer to note its falsity.
Hence, this is not the ideal Haymes hits collection, though it does present some of his best and most popular material.
The tracks contain a fair amount of surface noise, and there is a good, brief biographical essay.) ~ William Ruhlmann, All Music Guide [-] Hide
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 In My Arms by Dick Haymes: Song Music Downloads   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Sorry, at this time no downloads have been found for "In My Arms" on album On the Air, Vol.
Check the albums tab for other downloads from Dick Haymes.
Sorry, at this time no streams have been found for "In My Arms" on album On the Air, Vol.
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 Dick Haymes Current Month TV Schedule
Starring Ava Gardner, Robert Walker, Dick Haymes, Eve Arden, Tom Conway, Howard St John, Arthur O'Connell, Red Buttons, George Meeker, Hugh Herbert.
Starring Betty Grable, Dick Haymes, Anne Revere, Allyn Joslyn, Gene Lockhart, Elizabeth Patterson.
Starring Jeanne Crain, Dana Andrews, Dick Haymes, Vivian Blaine, Charles Winninger, Fay Bainter, Donald Meek, Frank McHugh, Percy Kilbride, Harry Morgan.
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 MTV.com - Movies - Dick Haymes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Dick Haymes was a big band crooner and actor.
His mother was a singer and he was educated in France, Switzerland, and England; in 1936 he came to the U.S., beginning his show business career as a...
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 DigiGuide : Dick Haymes
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Find out more on Dick Haymes at the Internet Movie Database
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 Dick Haymes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Discuss this person with other users on IMDb message board for Dick Haymes
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 eBay - haymes all products at low prices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Dick Haymes, Helen Baxendale, Kevin Spacey, Linda Fiorentino, Peter Mullan, Stephen Dillane
Charles Winninger, Dana Andrews, Dick Haymes, Donald Meek, Fay Bainter, Frank McHugh, Jeanne Crain, Percy Kilbride, Vivian Blaine
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 That Old Black Magic by Dick Haymes: Song Music Downloads   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Album: Curtain Call: The Rare Dick Haymes (2000)
Sorry, at this time no downloads have been found for "That Old Black Magic" on album Curtain Call: The Rare Dick Haymes.
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