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Wikipedia article"'Open the Door'" is a popular song written by Betty Carter in 1964. Carter recorded it several times and made it a frequent part of her live performances, to the extent that it became her signature song. It has also been performed and recorded by other singers including Elsa Hedberg. Carter's biographer William R. Bauer wrote of "Open the Door":
Carter's original 1964 recording of "Open the Door" was included on the soundtrack of the 1999 film 'American Beauty'. Recordings* 'Inside Betty Carter' (1964) * 'Now It's My Turn' (1976) * 'The Audience with Betty Carter' (1979) * 'Whatever Happened to Love?' (1982) - a wordless rendition under the title "Abre la Puerta" * 'Droppin' Things' (1990) - under the title "Open the Door '90" * Jex Saarelaht and Kate Ceberano on their album 'Open the Door - Live at Mietta's' (1992). CitationsCategory:Pop standards Category:Songs written by Betty Carter Category:1964 songs | |
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