Thank Heaven For Little Girls

Album: Gigi (1958)
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  • Lyrics currently unavailable Writer/s: Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe
    Publisher: RALEIGH MUSIC PUBLISHING, Raleigh Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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  • Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn April 6th 1958, Maurice Chevalier performed "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" on the CBS-TV variety program 'The Ed Sullivan Show'...
    The song opened and closed the movie 'Gigi'...
    The movie's U.S.A. premier was on May 15th, 1958 in N.Y.C. and it was nominated for nine Academy Awards and won all nine, including 'Best Picture' and 'Best Director' {Vincente Minnelli}...
    In 1961 Perry Como covered the song on his 'Sing to Me, Mr. C.' album.
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