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Always at The Carlyle

?? I'm going back to Cuba We were very,very close friends, and he always had...

�� I'm going back to Cuba [laughter] ♪ That's where I'm going [Lynn] We were very,
very close friends, and he always had that
wonderful raspy voice, and he said, [raspy voice]
"How you doin', sugar?" With his accent,
you know, and I just melted

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♪ I'm going back to Cuba
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[laughter]
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♪ That's where I'm going
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[Lynn] We were very, very close friends,
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and he always had that wonderful raspy voice,
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and he said,
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[raspy voice] "How you doin', sugar?"
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With his accent, you know, and I just melted.
Duration
26 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
01:07:16
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Quixotic Endeavors,Good Deed Entertainment

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Movie Summary

The iconic Carlyle hotel has been an international destination for a particular jet-set as well as a favorite haunt of the most discernible New Yorkers.
I was so happy when he invited me - Always at The Carlyle 00:12
I was so happy when he invited me
You know, he really deserved a street named after him. - Always at The Carlyle 00:04
You know, he really deserved a street named after him.
An 80th birthday party was held for him - Always at The Carlyle 00:16
An 80th birthday party was held for him
They did three shows, they did a 1:00 set." - Always at The Carlyle 00:05
They did three shows, they did a 1:00 set."
As I hit the keys and think about Bobby Short's personality, - Always at The Carlyle 00:13
As I hit the keys and think about Bobby Short's persona...
How did it happen? Was it slow, or was it sudden? - Always at The Carlyle 00:05
How did it happen? Was it slow, or was it sudden?
I think this was March or May of 2005. - Always at The Carlyle 00:05
I think this was March or May of 2005.
I was asked by Christie's - Always at The Carlyle 00:07
I was asked by Christie's
So, here, I'm sitting at Christie's, - Always at The Carlyle 00:05
So, here, I'm sitting at Christie's,
And I was sitting right in the middle of it - Always at The Carlyle 00:06
And I was sitting right in the middle of it
I think it sold for 150 grand. Yeah. - Always at The Carlyle 00:04
I think it sold for 150 grand. Yeah.
It was called "a lot." Just "a lot of books." - Always at The Carlyle 00:11
It was called "a lot." Just "a lot of books.&...
People, the movers, I don't know, walked in there. - Always at The Carlyle 00:05
People, the movers, I don't know, walked in there.
She had a call two weeks after the auction from Sotheby's, - Always at The Carlyle 00:09
She had a call two weeks after the auction from Sotheby'...
She hadn't even opened them, and she said, - Always at The Carlyle 00:10
She hadn't even opened them, and she said,
He says, "I'm no big star. I'm a star in this town. - Always at The Carlyle 00:05
He says, "I'm no big star. I'm a star in this...
So, from the time the plane lands and until the planes - Always at The Carlyle 00:22
So, from the time the plane lands and until the planes
I only came here now as if in a dream, I'm remembering, - Always at The Carlyle 00:08
I only came here now as if in a dream, I'm remembering,
And I sat, as I remember, back there at the bar - Always at The Carlyle 00:10
And I sat, as I remember, back there at the bar
No, I've seen Woody play three times, I think. - Always at The Carlyle 00:05
No, I've seen Woody play three times, I think.