Archive for June, 2004

President Bush II awards Doris Day America’s highest civilian honour

President Bush II awards Doris Day America’s highest civilian honour

June 24, 2004 No Comments

Doris Day is “deeply grateful” after being honoured with a Presidential Medal of Freedom by the president of her homeland. This award is awarded annually by the President and is one of the highest civilian honours in the United States of America recognising distinguished service in a range of fields including the arts, sports, business ...

World-wide DVD debut for Doris Day’s musical-movie Calamity Jane

June 21, 2004 No Comments

Warner Bros. are releasing on DVD this classic film which centres around the rivalry and eventual romance of tomboy Calamity Jane (Doris Day) and Wild Bill Hickok (Howard Keel). The heart of Dakota [Indian] Territory acts as the perfect backdrop for a stunning score by Sammy Fain and Paul Francis Webster. The duo won their ...

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Two original Columbia albums debut on CD “You’re My Thrill” & “Young At Heart”

Two original Columbia albums debut on CD “You’re My Thrill” & “Young At Heart”

June 21, 2004 No Comments

This delightful twofer features Doris Day’s debut solo long-play and another inspired by her movie with Frank Sinatra. Sony Music (UK) has released the two original Columbia albums “You’re My Thrill” with “Young At Heart” on a remastered 24 track twofer CD. The booklet features full-size reproductions of the original LP artwork. You’re My Thrill ...

Rock legend Bruce Johnston recalls his buddy Terry Melcher & working on songs from Doris Day’s latest album “My Heart”

We feel immensely privileged to be able to bring to you now an interview with Rock legend Bruce Johnston...

Multi-Platinum selling Producer Ted Carfrae talks about producing on Doris Day’s latest album “My Heart” and gives a track-by-track appraisal!

Over the last 30 years, Ted Carfrae has been a prominent name on the UK and USA music scene...

Mattel’s Director of Marketing Liz Grampp talks to this site about their new Barbie Collector gift set celebrating Doris Day & Rock Hudson’s “Pillow Talk”

Mattel released on the 16 June 2011 their Barbie Collector “Pillow Talk” gift set which features Ken and Barbie...

NYC photographer Michael Williams talks about his lifelong love of dolls and what he thought of Mattel’s NEW Barbie “Doris & Rock” giftset!

  The New York City photographer and graphic designer Michael Williams was the first to snap Mattel’s ‘Barbie’ doll homage to Doris...