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Music Appreciation

Swede

(33,233 posts) Sun Apr 18, 2021, 02:14 PM Apr 2021

Moon River · Audrey Hepburn

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Moon River · Audrey Hepburn (Original Post) Swede Apr 2021 OP

Is that Audrey Hepburn or Marnie Nixon? no_hypocrisy Apr 2021 #1

Huh? Swede Apr 2021 #2

Audrey sang one version and for back-up, the producer had Marnie Nixon sing MR as well. no_hypocrisy Apr 2021 #4

I think this one is Audrey. Tomconroy Apr 2021 #3

no_hypocrisy

(46,078 posts)

1. Is that Audrey Hepburn or Marnie Nixon?

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Sun Apr 18, 2021, 02:18 PM

Apr 2021

Swede

(33,233 posts)

2. Huh?

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Reply #1)

Sun Apr 18, 2021, 02:50 PM

Apr 2021

no_hypocrisy

(46,078 posts)

4. Audrey sang one version and for back-up, the producer had Marnie Nixon sing MR as well.

Reply to Swede (Reply #2)

Sun Apr 18, 2021, 04:04 PM

Apr 2021

I can't tell from your recording which it is.

BTW, Marnie substituted her singing for Audrey in "My Fair Lady" and for Deborah Kerr in "The King and I."

Tomconroy

(7,611 posts)

3. I think this one is Audrey.

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Sun Apr 18, 2021, 03:16 PM

Apr 2021

Marnie Nixon dubbed Audrey's singing in the film version of My Fair Lady.

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