Danny Kaye

January 18th – Danny Kaye’s birthday.  In 2015 there is 104 years since he was born.


Danny Kaye – a legendary entertainer with talents versatility,
Who skyrocketed to recognition, fame, acclaim and visibility.
A gifted singer, actor, physical & mime comedian and dancer,
Danny had taken advantage of given opportunities & chances.

Distinctive was Kaye’s humorous performances & expression.
The audience just loved his impersonations & improvisations.
Success on Broadway & in Hollywood, films, radio, television
Helped Danny to fulfill his predetermined calling and mission.

Scat, perfect pitch, conducting orchestra made an impression.
Performing ballads, novelty songs achieved his fans adoration.
Kaye’s gift to make people grin & laugh added to universality
That had afforded him domestic and international popularity.

Upbeat, brave, playful, charming, optimistic, graceful & bright,
Kaye generously shared his gifts, exuding or illuminating light.
His artful facial expressions and emotions enchanted his fans.
Danny’s commitment to audience earned appreciation, praise.

He was virtuoso, genius with skill, enthusiasm, ambition, will.
Natural & contagious, Kaye entertained to mesmerize & thrill.
Danny appeared to be light hearted, free spirited, kind, caring.
In humanitarian, charity work he was efficient, driven, daring.

January 18th – birthday of Danny Kaye, intelligent, gifted, loved.
Despite numerous abilities & skills, he had continued to evolve.
Kaye is remembered for entertainment contribution & charity.
Unique was his multifaceted persona & inimitable individuality.


Copyright©2015 Mila Alper


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