August 10, 2010
The Australian country music singer Melinda Schneider has just released a new tribute album to Doris Day entitled ‘Melinda Does Doris’. The album which heralds a new creative direction for the Aussie Country Princess has proven to be a hit with music lovers downunder as it debuted this week at #1 on the ARIA Jazz/Blues ...
August 8, 2010
Fox Home Entertainment in the USA are celebrating 75 years of movie-making with their new “Studio Classics” range of QUAD DVD boxsets (released on the 3 August 2010). Set #15 contains Doris Day and James Garner’s much loved 1963 comedy movie “Move Over, Darling” which was a remake of the 1940s film “My Favourite Wife”. ...
August 4, 2010
Sad news broke just a few days ago that the pop maestro Mitch Miller died aged 99. The goateed American musician, singer, conductor, record producer, Artists and Repertoire man and record company executive passed away on Saturday, 31 July 2010 in a New York Hospital after a short illness. Mitchell William “Mitch” Miller was born on the 4 ...
June 8, 2010
We previously reported how the Society of Singers had this year given their prestigious ‘Lifetime Achievement Award‘ to Doris Day. The singer in response to this wonderful honour decided to do a little something in return by setting up a new grant to help any members of the organisation that needed a little help caring ...
June 5, 2010
Now how would you like to own a new Doris Day album? Well it looks like that could well be a reality as a new album is said to be currently in production of previously unreleased material. Word has it that Doris Day’s new long-play is to be named “My Heart” and will be issued now sometime ...
June 3, 2010
We all know that Doris Day is passionate about helping our four legged friends. She did after all start two wonderful animal welfare organisations which tirelessly work to improve the lives of animals. This site has discovered a really neat way for everyone to follow in Doris Day’s footsteps without having to spend a dime. ...
June 3, 2010
In 2007, we reported how the British division of Columbia/Sony BMG released an all-new compilation “The Magic Of Doris Day” featuring Doris Day’s biggest & best loved songs plus a couple rare recordings from the 1970s. All recordings were digitally re-mastered from Columbia’s original master tapes (not vinyl LPs!). The ‘TV Advertised’ album was conceived ...
May 31, 2010
Doris Day’s contribution to popular music to be acknowledged by the ‘Society of Singers’ highest accolade – a ‘LEGEND Award’ On Tuesday, June 1 2010, the 26 year-old ‘Society of Singers’ will host their annual awards evening at the Beverly Hilton Hotel (California). During this year’s awards ceremony they will be paying tribute to the ...
May 30, 2010
Now here’s something to shout about Doris Day will soon be talking to you all direct from her all-new official website! As many of this site’s long-term followers will know our former home on the web was www.dorisday.com. We did however take the decision some years ago to hand over this domain name to Ms. Day’s ...
May 30, 2010
Doris Day – ‘The Fashion Film Icon’ will soon be celebrated in a new paper doll book to be published by Paper Studio Press. In 2007, as many of you may recall, a vintage 1952 paper doll set was faithfully reproduced for a new generation of Doris Day fans to enjoy courtesy of the Paper ...