King of Jazz Quotes

King of Jazz is a television program that first aired in 1970 . King of Jazz stopped airing in 1970.

It features Carl Laemmle Jr. as producer, James Dietrich in charge of musical score, and Jerome Ash as head of cinematography.

King of Jazz is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of King of Jazz is 105 minutes long. King of Jazz is distributed by Universal Pictures.

King of Jazz Quotes

• (Announcer) "America is a Melting Pot of music; wherein, the melodies of all Nations are fused into one great new rhythm. Jazz."

• (Goldfish Owner ('Oh! Forevermore!')) "You know what's the matter with this country? It's a Tariff. That's who."
• (Waiter ('Oh! Forevermore!')) "Partly tariff and partly income tax. Now, you take my wife --"
• (Goldfish Owner ('Oh! Forevermore!')) "All right. Who are you gonna take?"

• (Girlfriend ('A Bench in the Park')) "What more do we need, You and I in the dark, On a bench in the park."

• (Announcer) "You don't mean to tell me that you are well-versed in the intricacies of the art of Terpsichore?"
• (Paul Whiteman) "No, but I can dance."

• (Meek Husband ('Do Things For You')) "I like to touch your hair, hold your hand, play with your fingers, you understand, I like to do things for you. I like to cuddle up, Close to you, Be Mama's baby, Hoochie Koo, Cause I like to do things for you. If anything I do, Pleases you to send me, When I'm bad, place me on your knee, Spank me."

• (Paul Whiteman) "No record of American music could be complete without George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, which was written for the Whiteman Orchestra and first played at the Aeolian Hall, in 1924. The most primitive and most modern musical elements are combined in this rhapsody."

• (Jeanette Loff) "A good show, like a good sauce, requires just a little dash of spice. So, we ask you to peek through this keyhole on our next page. If you see anything spicy, remember: you should never, never peek through the keyhole."

• (Paul Whiteman) "-- Jazz was born in the African jungle; to the beating of a Voodoo drum."

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