Archive for October, 2011

The Los Angeles Film Critics Association honour Doris Day with their “Career Achievement Award” for 2011

The Los Angeles Film Critics Association honour Doris Day with their “Career Achievement Award” for 2011

October 31, 2011 3 Comments

On Saturday, 29 October 2011, Doris Day was named the recipient of a lifetime achievement award by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA). Founded in 1975, the LAFCA comprises of Los Angeles-based, professional film critics who honour screen excellence on both sides of the camera. The organisation’s president, Brent Simon, said in a statement ...

TIME magazine picks Doris Day’s ‘Sentimental Journey’ as one of their “100 Greatest Popular Songs”

TIME magazine picks Doris Day’s ‘Sentimental Journey’ as one of their “100 Greatest Popular Songs”

October 24, 2011 No Comments

Doris Day’s version of  the standard ‘Sentimental Journey’  has been selected by critics at TIME magazine as one of their “100 Greatest Popular Songs”. The single was originally released in 1944 by Les Brown and his Orchestra on the Columbia Records label. A year later, the wartime anthem topped the American Billboard chart and lasted ...

Read our review of Doris Day’s new British album “My Heart” released today in the United Kingdom

Read our review of Doris Day’s new British album “My Heart” released today in the United Kingdom

October 12, 2011 3 Comments

Doris Day’s 29th original album is a rather special affair as it includes recordings which until the release of this album had remained “unfinished” and to much of the world unheard. We refer specificlaly to the six songs which originate from Ms. Day’s only trip to a recording studio in recent years. These sessions cut ...

Doris Day’s hit album ‘My Heart’ is for a limited time only £6.99 (approx. $14-15 with US shipping)

Doris Day’s hit album ‘My Heart’ is for a limited time only £6.99 (approx. $14-15 with US shipping)

October 5, 2011 No Comments

The British retailer amazon.co.uk have just reduced Doris Day’s hit album MY HEART to just £6.99 – available with FREE UK delivery. The offer is only for a limited time so if you haven’t yet bought a copy now is your time to order it! For our American friends it will cost at the moment ...

‘My Heart’ chart update plus Sony Music UK reveals what tune will be the album’s 2nd radio single!

‘My Heart’ chart update plus Sony Music UK reveals what tune will be the album’s 2nd radio single!

October 4, 2011 1 Comment

Doris Day’s album ‘My Heart’ continues its chart success with a fourth week inside the UK ‘Top 40′ album chart (now at #33). Sony Music UK have just announced that after the popularity of the lead radio single ‘Heaven Tonight’  they will release a 2nd tune to UK radio. Their next pick is the album’s ...

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...