Singer Sewing Machine Classic Commercial (1954)

Classic TV commercial announcing the new Singer Round Bobbin Economy Model Sewing Machine. The spot advertises a cabinet machine and a portable model with handsome carrying case. Each purchase comes with a special free Singer Sewing Course.

Madonna - You'll See (1996)

Madonna sings her 1996 hit "You'll See" which ended the year at #51 on the Billboard charts.

Nina Simone Live at Montreux (1976)

Eunice Kathleen Waymon, better known by her stage name Nina Simone, was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist widely associated with jazz music. The Montreux Jazz Festival is the best known music festival in Switzerland and one of the most prestigious in Europe; it is held annually in early July in Montreux on the shores of Lake Geneva. Nina Simone made four appearances at the Montreux Festival between 1968 and 1990.

Grace Jones- La Vie en Rose (1977)

Grace Jones is a Jamaican-American singer, model and actress. This song is Jones' very personal re-interpretation of Edith Piaf's "La Vie en Rose" which remains one of her best known recordings. Portfolio is the debut album by Grace Jones. It was released in 1977.

Janis Joplin Interview (1969)

This is a classic Janis Joplin's interview by Dick Cavett. It was aired July 18, 1969.

My Heart Belongs to Daddy-Mary Martin (1940)

Mary Martin sings "My Heart Belongs to Daddy" in Love Thy Neighbor (1940).

Frances Langford and Kenny Baker- Who Am I (1940)

Oscar nominated song from the musical comedy film Hit Parade of 1941 performed by Frances Langford and Kenny Baker.

Lena Horne Interview on Rosie O'Donnell (1998)

Lena Horne was an American singer, actress, civil rights activist and dancer. Mrs.Horne performed well into her 80s. Here she is in 1998, singing "Stormy Weather" on The Rosie O'Donnell Show. This was the last time she sang on TV.

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Three Smart Daughters- Singer Screen Ad- (1940)

This Singer screen advertisement features three girls who want to go to a big party but they can't afford dresses. The girls then to go to a Singer Sewing Center where they learn to sew their own dresses. The result is that they attend the party and have the best dresses there.

Bob Dylan Interview (1965 )

Dylan directs a lengthy recrimination of the media and society. Dylan speaks his mind to a Time magazine reporter.

Pillow Talk - Roly Poly (1959)

Classic scene from the 1959 comedy Pillow Talk starring Doris Day and Rock Hudson. "Roly Poly" was performed by Perry Blackwell.

Red, Hot and Blue (1949)

Betty Hutton sings the beautiful ballad "Where Are You" from the movie Red, Hot and Blue.

Antonio Machin - Dos Gardenias (1947)

Antonio Machín was a Cuban singer and musician. He had an extensive recording career singing with various Spanish bands; the total of recordings in Europe may be as many as four hundred, giving him a lifetime total of about 600 numbers recorded. If that is approximately right, he would be one of the most recorded Cuban singers of the 20th century, but behind Celia Cruz. "Dos Gardenias" was one of his more popular songs.