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    Francis Cugat, also known as Francisco Coradal-Cougat (May 24, 1893 – July 13, 1981), was a painter and graphic designer whose most famous work was Celestial...
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    Xavier Cugat (Catalan: [ʃəβiˈe kuˈɣat]; 1 January 1900 – 27 October 1990) was a Spanish musician and bandleader who spent his formative years in Havana...
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    about the book's title and considered several alternatives. Painter Francis Cugat's dust jacket art, named Celestial Eyes, greatly impressed Fitzgerald...
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    Celestial Eyes is a painting made in 1924 by Spanish painter Francis Cugat and preserved at the Princeton University Library for the Grafic Arts Collection...
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    after its debut. The iconic cover art was created by Spanish artist Francis Cugat. With the release of a big Hollywood movie, however, some printings...
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  • from Ancient Times to Today Author Martin Seymour-Smith Cover artist Francis Cugat Country United Kingdom Language English Published September 1998, Citadel...
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    Characters Jay Gatsby Nick Carraway Daisy Buchanan Adaptations Other Max Gerlach Ginevra King Edith Cummings Francis Cugat G "The Great Phatsby" Nick (novel)...
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    guitarist Andrés Segovia. In 1966, she married 66-year-old bandleader Xavier Cugat and moved to the United States with him. In the late 1960s and 1970s, she...
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  • Bruccoli owned the artist's copy of Celestial Eyes, the cover art by Francis Cugat which appeared on the cover of the first edition, and most modern editions...
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  • music teacher Xavier Cugat as himself, leader of Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra Lina Romay as herself, singer with Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra Harry...
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    and novelist Xavier Cortada (born 1964), Cuban-American painter Xavier Cugat (1900–1990), Spanish-Cuban bandleader Xavier Davis (born 1971), American...
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  • Malagueña (song) (category Connie Francis songs)
    as Chet Atkins, Count Basie, Roy Clark, Ray Conniff, Xavier Cugat, Esquivel, Connie Francis, Ted Heath (bandleader) and Chico O'Farrill have also performed...
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    the age of nine, she began dancing professionally with her uncle Xavier Cugat and his band in performances at Mexican nightclubs. Margo travelled to the...
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  • Siboney (song) (category Connie Francis songs)
    of the song was recorded by Bing Crosby on 11 February 1945 with Xavier Cugat conducting the Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra. Later in the same decade (1949)...
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    the Siboney Septet, and began making a name for himself in Miami. Xavier Cugat, after seeing Arnaz perform, hired him for his touring orchestra, playing...
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    Heinrich Küster, internal structure Celler modernista, 1921, part of Sant Cugat Museum, Catalonia, Spain, Cèsar Martinell i Brunet Pinell de Brai Cooperative...
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  • 1947 Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers My Shawl 1945 Stanley Adams, Xavier Cugat My Shining Hour 1979 Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer My Silent Love 1942 Edward...
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    first, the character's name was Liz Cugat; this was changed because of confusion with real-life bandleader Xavier Cugat, who sued.) My Favorite Husband was...
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    are documented in several trade magazines. She performed with the Xavier Cugat orchestra and briefly toured with Les Paul, but little is known about the...
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  • Chacksfield and his orchestra Nat King Cole Ray Conniff Bing Crosby Xavier Cugat Bola de Nieve Lou Donaldson The Dorsey Brothers Jimmy Dorsey orchestra (1941)...
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    Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Sant Just Desvern, Esplugues de Llobregat, Sant Cugat del Vallès, and Montcada i Reixac to the west. The municipality includes...
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    artisans tasked with creating the theater's traditional decoration. Xavier Cugat painted the trees and foliage between the pillars on the side walls and...
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  • Motion pictures 6925 Hollywood Boulevard (1991-06-04)June 4, 1991 Xavier Cugat Television 1500 Vine Street (1960-02-08)February 8, 1960 Recording 1601...
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    van Vooren Dinah Washington Joe Williams Julie Wilson Marie Wilson Xavier Cugat[citation needed] Weller, Sheila (2003). Dancing at Ciro's. Macmillan. p...
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  • Nashville) The Cryan' Shames Cry of Love Crazy Town Darren Criss CRX Xavier Cugat Cypress Hill (Ruffhouse/Columbia) The Cyrkle Miley Cyrus D Generation Da...
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  • written by Alberto Domínguez and made popular by the Cuban bandleader, Xavier Cugat. Dillon also recorded duets with Ellis (as 'Alton and Phyllis'), including...
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    division of Transparency International. In 2009 it came second, after Sant Cugat del Vallés. The municipality is divided into eight districts (Basque: barrutia)...
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    Martorell, Oriol; Valls, Manuel. Síntesi històrica de la música catalana. Sant Cugat del Vallès: Els llibres de la frontera, 1985. (in Catalan) Montero Alonso...
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    as Concha (uncredited) Xavier Cugat as orchestra leader (uncredited) Frank Lackteen as caballero (uncredited) Francis McDonald as caballero (uncredited)...
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  • Afro-Cuban bands influenced by such Cuban and Puerto Rican musicians as Xavier Cugat, Tito Puente, and Arturo Sandoval. Brazilian jazz such as bossa nova is...
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