| "Blue Hawaii" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Bing Crosby | |
| A-side | "Sweet Leilani" |
| Released | 1937 |
| Format | 78 rpm |
| Recorded | February 22, 1937[1] |
| Genre | Pop standards |
| Label | Decca Records |
| Writer(s) | Leo Robin, Ralph Rainger |
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With Lani McIntyre and His Hawaiians |
Waikiki Wedding is a 1937 American musical film directed by Frank Tuttle and starring Bing Crosby, Bob Burns, Martha Raye, and Shirley Ross.[1] Bing plays the part of Tony Marvin, a PR man charged with extolling the virtues of Hawaii. The female lead, played by Shirley Ross is a local beauty queen who makes unhelpful comments about the islands. Bob Burns, along with Martha Raye, are the "comic relief". Amongst the supporting cast was a young Anthony Quinn.
Bing Crosby - Decca 1175 (1937)
Billy Vaughn - Dot Records 45-15879 (1957)
Frank Sinatra - Come Fly with Me (1958)
Andy Williams - Two Time Winners (1959)
Trailer from Blue Hawaii
Elvis Presley - Blue Hawaii (1961)
Willie Nelson - Honeymoon in Vegas (1992)