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The Jazz Kings 2013-14 Schedule
October, 2013
At The Jazz Band Ball
Th 10
At The Jazz Band Ball: Eugene
Fr 11
At The Jazz Band Ball: Corvallis
Su 13
At The Jazz Band Ball: Eugene
Sa 19
At The Jazz Band Ball: Florence
December, 2013
Button Up Your Overcoat
Th 12
Button Up Your Overcoat: Eugene
Su 15
Button Up Your Overcoat: Eugene
Tu 17
Button Up Your Overcoat: Corvallis
We 18
Button Up Your Overcoat: Florence
February, 2014
Give Me A Song
Th 13
Give Me A Song: Eugene
Fr 14
Give Me A Song: Corvallis
Su 16
Give Me A Song: Eugene
Sa 22
Give Me A Song: Florence
May, 2014
Bésame Mucho
Fr 02
Bésame Mucho: Corvallis
Th 08
Bésame Mucho: Eugene
Sa 10
Bésame Mucho
Su 11
Bésame Mucho: Eugene
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I'm Building Up To An Awful Let-Down
(1935)
Johnny Mercer
(w),
Fred Astaire
(m)
Lyrics
Heard at The Shedd...
I'm Building Up To An Awful Let-Down
1935
Johnny Mercer (w)
Fred Astaire(m)
Rise And Shine, 1936
VERSE
I'm like Humpty Dumpty
Upon the garden wall:
I'm riding high,
And who can deny
That whatever goes up must fall?
Poor old Humpty Dumpty,
He got the toughtest break;
And yet his fall
Was nothing at all
Like the tumble I'm gonna take.
REFRAIN
I'm building up to an awful letdown
By playing around with you.
You're breaking down my terrific buildup
By treating me as you do.
My castles in the air,
My smile so debonair,
My one big love affair,
Is it just a flash?
Will it all go smash,
Like the nineteen twenty-nine market crash?
I'm building up to an awful letdown
By falling in love with you.
2016
Aug 13
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Skylark
Jaqua
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Jaqua Concert Hall
Sheffer Recital Hall
Cole Gallery
Warren Court
Room B09
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Will Call desk
Concessions