Happy Birthday Jimmy Durante!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Durante

http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0002051/

http://www.redhotjazz.com/jdurante.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSCe_6FHYbo&feature=related

An interesting guy. Does anyone dislike Jimmy Durante? He's been likened to a favorite uncle, and I guess that's pretty good; but I just don't think I've ever read (or figured out myself) quite what made him so popular. He's just this guy you enjoyed hanging out with. A little magic.