Re: I'm listening to...

Joan in GB-W wrote:
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> "Steve New****t" <New****tsRetro@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> The FUNNY FACE soundtrack. 6 Gershwin songs, plus three by Roger Edens
>> and Leonard Gershe. Kay Thompson upstages Astaire and Hepburn.
>> She should have done more performing.
>>
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> So did Kay Thompson base Eloise on Liza Minnelli??
> 
> Joan

Yes. Thompson was Liza's godmother. Upon her death Thompson left the 
rights to the books to Minnelli, who I believe still holds them.

TD