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  Encyclopedia: Ethel Merman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ethel Merman (January 16, 1908 – February 15, 1984) was a star of stage and film musicals, well known for her powerful voice and vocal range.
Ethel Merman (January 16, 1908 - February 15, 1984) was a star of stage and film musicals, well known for her incredible vocal range and diction, and comic acting (although she could do drama also).
Ethel's 'plant both feet and sing' style, and a voice that you could hear in the second balcony (no microphones, either) and her unerring pitch and diction combined to make her the brightest Star on Broadway.
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 Ethel Merman: biography and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Merman starred in four Cole Porter musicals, among them Anything Goes in 1934 where she introduced "I Get a Kick Out of You", "Blow Gabriel Blow", and the title song.
Merman sang "Anything You Can Do" with Ray Middleton in "Annie Get Your Gun" and "You're Just in Love" with Russell Nype in "Call Me Madam." In "Call Me Madam", Merman won the 1950 Best Actress Tony Award for her performance as Sally Adams.
Merman's ultimate performance was as Rose in Arthur Laurent's "Gypsy" where she played Gypsy Rose Lee's mother.
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 AllRefer.com - Ethel Merman (Theater, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Ethel Merman 1909–84, American musical comedy star, b.
Merman's theater debut was in Girl Crazy (1930).
Noted for her booming voice, she has appeared on Broadway in Annie Get Your Gun, Call Me Madam (also the film version, 1953), and Gypsy.
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 Merman, Ethel on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
San Franciscans with a taste for choir singing suddenly have a choice: regular or Ethel.
She had rhythm and was the top - Ethel Merman: 1908-1984.
"Anything Goes" starring Ethel Merman is among the productions featured in the PBS special "Broadway: The American Musical."
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