"Miss Kitt who tends to be cool about her success, feels that this showing is respectable for a newcomer. 'Particularly when they saw I haven't got a voce', she adds crisply." James Gavin, box-set ''Eartha-Quake'' (1993)
2 chansons traditionnelles : Sholem [aleykhem] et Torah dance (Ki m'Tzion) , toutes deux de 1959. Ainsi que La Finjan , mais un doute subsiste . Répondre à cette question dans le thème.
Waray, waray (1961). Langue des Philippines, elle le dit elle-même. Merci à Ivan d'avoir chercher et trouver les paroles.
African lullaby (1953). C'est un de ses chansons bilingues. "Kulala" doit vouloir dire "berçeuse", mais là encore pas de certitude.
Rosenkyssar et Vid kajen de 1956. Elle fit un voyage en Suède qui lui laissa un bon souvenir, c'est une sorte d'hommage qu'elle chante là. Si quelqu'un veut transcrire Vid Kajen, il est le bienvenu. Merci déjà à Richard pour sa transcription de Rosen...
Señor , malgré le titre, c'est bien du portugais, intercalé entre l'anglais (remarquer le coração ).
Che vale per me et Eccomi . Mina a chanté une autre chanson nommé églament Eccomi. Quand a Che vale per me, elle est chantée par Peppino Gagliardi.
Beaucoup de chansons également (dont un disque entier "Eartha Kitt Sings in Spanish (Canta en Español)"). 20 chansons (dont plusieurs opus de Angelitos negros et Tierra va tembla ).
" 'The Fabulous Eartha Kitt' combined standards, offbeat special material, and several Hebrew songs that she had popularized on the Ed Sullivan show and in concert." James Gavin, box-set "Eartha-Quake" (1993)
- Johnny, wenn du Geburtstag hast (1956) (qu'a chanté Marlene Dietrich). - Sommertraum et Gib mir deine Hände (sur un 33 tours de 1965)
In my work I have travelled to over 106 contries. The more I travel, the more I see how poeple need to be reminded of the necessity of keeping alive the dreams of non-violent social change". Eartha Kitt, "My Way" A musical tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther...
"Never one to take herself too seriousely, she has the ability to still play the sex kitten in advanced middle age without appearing ridiculous or making her adoring public feel uncomfortable." Tony Watts, "Sentimental Eartha" (1970)
"Eartha Kitt's lyrics may now seem innocent and tongue in cheek, but in their day ware considered suggestive and even banned on some radio stations, but what good publicity". Ossie Dales, "Purrfect" (2000)
"She can play with your romantic senses like a tigress with a ball of wool - enticing you and then pushing you away; tempting you and then turning her back on you". Peter Hammond, "The Romantic Eartha" (1962)
"She also was given a gentle touch of notoriety by being "Blasted in Los Angeles" - a modern switch on being "Banned in Boston". Jack O'Brian, "Down to Eartha" (1955)
"Glad songs, sad songs, songs from many countries, in many languages, until our emotions were wrung dry, and our heart's belonged to her". Alyn Ainsworth, "Love for sale" (1965).
"Eartha was born in Columbia, South Carolina, on January 28th, 1929, the daughter of a black mother, white father and Cherokee grandmother". Ossie Dales, "Purrfect" (2000)
De la chaîne YouTube de jamfaws (27 déc. 2008)Words cannot express how I feel at the passing of the great Eartha Kitt this world won't be the same without her. For her fans here is a treat the dynamic Eartha performs a rare song on her 1967 TV special,...
Apparition dessinée dans les Simpsons si vous ne pouvez vraiment pas supporter cette série, voir à 17'50''.
