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mahatmakanejeeves

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Thu Nov 26, 2020, 03:43 PM Nov 2020

On this day, November 26, 1933, Robert Goulet was born.

Hat tip, This Day in Rock

Robert Goulet


Goulet in 1988

Born: Robert Gérard Goulet; November 26, 1933; Lawrence, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died: October 30, 2007 (aged 73); Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Website: www.robertgoulet.com

Robert Gérard Goulet (November 26, 1933 – October 30, 2007) was an American singer and actor of French-Canadian ancestry. Goulet was born and raised in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Cast as Sir Lancelot and originating the role in the 1960 Broadway musical Camelot starring opposite established Broadway stars Richard Burton and Julie Andrews, he achieved instant recognition with his performance and interpretation of the song "If Ever I Would Leave You", which became his signature song. His debut in Camelot marked the beginning of a stage, screen, and recording career. A Grammy Award and Tony Award winner, his career spanned almost six decades.

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Robert Goulet "If Ever I Would Leave You" as Sir Lancelot
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ROBERT GOULET THE MAN AND HIS LEGACY
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Robert Goulet "If Ever I Would Leave You" as Sir Lancelot. A priceless gem.
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Robert Goulet Sings If Ever I Would Leave You To Julie Andrews
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Robert Goulet sings "If Ever I Would Leave You" (from Camelot) to Julie Andrews. From "My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs.
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On this day, November 26, 1933, Robert Goulet was born. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 OP
fantastic voice and talent... dhill926 Nov 2020 #1
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mahatmakanejeeves

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Thu Nov 26, 2020, 04:06 PM
Nov 2020

Usually, these posts are just cut-paste, cut-paste, but I find I'm taking the time to listen to the entire clips.



Robert Goulet "Gigi" - A very special gem
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ROBERT GOULET THE MAN AND HIS LEGACY
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Robert Goulet "Gigi" - A timeless voice sings this beautiful American Songbook Classic.

Gigi (song)

"Gigi" is the title song from the 1958 Academy Award-winning film, directed by Vincente Minnelli. It was written by Frederick Loewe (music) and Alan Jay Lerner (words), sung by Louis Jourdan in the film. It then went on to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1958.

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