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On This Day In Judy Garland’s Life And Career – May 18

“I used to work with people who kept me in a box until they needed me.  I’d come out and

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On This Day In Judy Garland’s Life And Career – May 17

“Surely the greatest musical performer the movies have ever produced” – Jerry Parker, syndicated columnist, 1974 May 17, 1931:  Judy

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On This Day In Judy Garland’s Life And Career – May 16

“She’ll outlive, and outlaugh us all, you’ll see.” – Liza Minnelli speaking of Judy in 1967 May 16, 1929:  The

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On This Day In Judy Garland’s Life And Career – May 11

“I guess learning tunes by ear makes it a pretty dodgy business, but I’ve gotten by without learning music, anyhow.”

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On This Day In Judy Garland’s Life And Career – May 8

“Oz belongs to everyone” – Matt Zoller Seitz May 8, 1934:  Judy and her sisters were listed in Variety’s listing

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On This Day In Judy Garland’s Life And Career – May 7

“Judy Garland – Mistress of Melody/Star of Stars” – “Hollywood Palace” advertisement May 7, 1924:  The musical comedy “Mary” was

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Judy Garland's Ruby Slippers from the MGM Auction 1970

On This Day In Judy Garland’s Life And Career – May 6

“She is smaller than you might think and totally unpretentious.” – Claudia Cassidy, Chicago Tribune May 6, 1939:  Judy had

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