Gracie Allen "effortlessly" kept pace with the most famous dancer in films, as many did not know either of them could dance. The legend was born of their vaudeville routine and carried over to both radio and television. As the show wrapped up, Burns would look at Allen and say "Say good night, Gracie", to which she would usually simply reply "Good night." Popular legend has it that Allen would say, "Good night, Gracie." According to George Burns, recordings of their radio and television shows, and several histories of old-time radio (John Dunning's "On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio", for
Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time for Love) their last Top 40 pop hit in 16 years, peaking at number 39 pop while reaching number one on the R&B singles chart. In 2006, the 7" single's instrumental B-side was sampled by J Dilla on the instrumental album "Donuts". Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time for Love) "Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time for Love)" is a 1980 soul record by the Isley Brothers, released on their T-Neck imprint. The song, which was released as an answer of sorts to Teddy Pendergrass' hit, "Turn Off the Lights", was an ode to love sung by Ronald Isley, who begs his lady in