We Kiss in a Shadow
Song
"We Kiss in a Shadow" | |
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Song | |
Published | 1951 |
Songwriter(s) | Oscar Hammerstein II |
Composer(s) | Richard Rodgers |
"We Kiss in a Shadow" is a show tune from the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, The King and I.
In this song, Tuptim and Lun Tha declare their love for each other, even though they fear that the King of Siam will learn of it.[1]
In the original Broadway production it was performed by Doretta Morrow and Larry Douglas. In the 1956 film version it was sung by Reuben Fuentes, dubbing for Carlos Rivas, and Leona Gordon dubbing for Rita Moreno.[2]
Recorded versions
- June Christy
- Holly Cole
- Perry Como recorded on March 20, 1951
- Vic Damone recorded on May 2, 1958
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- Doris Day
- Martin Denny, Hypnotique, 1958
- Red Garland Trio
- Earl Grant
- Debbie Harwood, Soothe Me, 2004
- Ahmad Jamal, 1961, 1962
- André Kostelanetz
- Kate McGarry[3]
- Dave McKenna
- Doretta Morrow and Larry Douglas on the original cast album, recorded on April 16, 1951
- Cliff Richard, 1961
- Sonny Rollins
- The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus, 1981
- Neil Sedaka (Oh! Carol: The Complete Recordings (CD 2 of 8))
- Frank Sinatra recorded on March 2, 1951
- Barbra Streisand, The Broadway Album, 1985
- Andy Williams, Andy Williams Sings Rodgers and Hammerstein, 1958
References
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- Oklahoma!
- Carousel
- Allegro
- South Pacific
- The King and I
- Me and Juliet
- Pipe Dream
- Flower Drum Song
- The Sound of Music
- A Grand Night for Singing
- State Fair
- Cinderella
- I Remember Mama
- Annie Get Your Gun
- Happy Birthday
- John Loves Mary
- Show Boat
- The Happy Time
- Burning Bright
- State Fair (1945)
- Oklahoma!
- Carousel
- The King and I (1956 film)
- South Pacific
- Flower Drum Song
- State Fair (1962)
- The Sound of Music
- The King and I (1999 film)
- Cinderella
- Carousel
- Cinderella (1997)
- The Sound of Music Live!
- The Sound of Music Live
- "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'"
- "The Surrey with the Fringe on Top"
- "Kansas City"
- "I Cain't Say No"
- "Many a New Day"
- "It's a Scandal! It's a Outrage!"
- "People Will Say We're in Love"
- "Lonely Room"
- "The Farmer and the Cowman"
- "All Er Nuthin'"
- "Oklahoma"
- "If I Loved You"
- "Soliloquy"
- "You'll Never Walk Alone"
- "It Might as Well Be Spring"
- "That's for Me"
- "A Fellow Needs a Girl"
- "So Far"
- "Some Enchanted Evening"
- "There Is Nothing Like a Dame"
- "Bali Ha'i"
- "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair"
- "I'm in Love with a Wonderful Guy"
- "Younger Than Springtime"
- "Happy Talk"
- "You've Got to Be Carefully Taught"
- "I Whistle a Happy Tune"
- "Hello, Young Lovers"
- "Getting to Know You"
- "We Kiss in a Shadow"
- "Something Wonderful"
- "I Have Dreamed"
- "Shall We Dance?"
- "No Other Love"
- "I Enjoy Being a Girl"
- "The Sound of Music"
- "Maria"
- "My Favorite Things"
- "Do-Re-Mi"
- "Sixteen Going on Seventeen"
- "The Lonely Goatherd"
- "Climb Ev'ry Mountain"
- "So Long, Farewell"
- "No Way to Stop It"
- "Edelweiss"
- "Something Good"
- The Sound of Music (1965 soundtrack)
- The Sound of Music: Music from the NBC Television Event
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