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"Cocktails for Two" is a song from the Big Band era, written by Arthur Johnston and Sam Coslow. The song debuted in the movie Murder at the Vanities (1934), where it was introduced by the Danish singer and actor Carl Brisson. Duke Ellington's version of the song was recorded in 1934 and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2007. The song alludes to Repeal, the ending of Prohibition in the United States. The introduction begins with: Oh what delight toBe given the right toBe carefree and gay once again.No longer slinking,Respectably drinkingLike civilized ladies and men.

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  • "Cocktails for Two" is a song from the Big Band era, written by Arthur Johnston and Sam Coslow. The song debuted in the movie Murder at the Vanities (1934), where it was introduced by the Danish singer and actor Carl Brisson. Duke Ellington's version of the song was recorded in 1934 and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2007. The song alludes to Repeal, the ending of Prohibition in the United States. The introduction begins with: Oh what delight toBe given the right toBe carefree and gay once again.No longer slinking,Respectably drinkingLike civilized ladies and men. The song was written in 1934, and the 21st Amendment, which ended Prohibition, was ratified in December of the previous year. (en)
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  • "Cocktails for Two" is a song from the Big Band era, written by Arthur Johnston and Sam Coslow. The song debuted in the movie Murder at the Vanities (1934), where it was introduced by the Danish singer and actor Carl Brisson. Duke Ellington's version of the song was recorded in 1934 and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2007. The song alludes to Repeal, the ending of Prohibition in the United States. The introduction begins with: Oh what delight toBe given the right toBe carefree and gay once again.No longer slinking,Respectably drinkingLike civilized ladies and men. (en)
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