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Lyricist (s) Lorenz Hart. " My Funny Valentine " is a show tune from the 1937 Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart coming of age musical Babes in Arms in which it was introduced by teenaged star Mitzi Green. The song became a popular jazz standard, appearing on over 1300 albums performed by over 600 artists. One of them was Chet Baker, [ 1] for whom ...
She's Funny That Way. " She's Funny That Way " or " He's Funny That Way " is a popular song, composed by Neil Moret, with lyrics by Richard Whiting. [ 1] It was composed for the short film Gems of MGM in 1929 for Marion Harris, but the film was not released until 1931. [ 2] Harris sang it as "I'm Funny That Way". [ 3]
Willie Nelson. " Funny How Time Slips Away " is a song written by Willie Nelson and first recorded by country singer Billy Walker. Walker's version was issued as a single by Columbia Records in June 1961 and peaked at number 23 on the Hot C&W Sides chart. [ 2] The song has been featured in several live action films and television shows, such as ...
5. "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" by Gayla Peevey. Ten-year-old Gayla Peevey performed "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" in 1953 and her version remains one of the silliest (and the ...
Bob Merrill. " Don't Rain on My Parade " is a song from the 1964 musical Funny Girl, further popularized by the show's 1968 film adaptation. Written by Bob Merrill and Jule Styne, the song was first performed by Barbra Streisand on both stage and screen. The song ranked 46 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs survey of top tunes in American cinema.
Funny Girl is a musical with score by Jule Styne, lyrics by Bob Merrill, and book by Isobel Lennart, that first opened on Broadway in 1964. The semi-biographical plot is based on the life and career of comedian and Broadway star Fanny Brice , featuring her stormy relationship with entrepreneur and gambler Nicky Arnstein .
Funny Quotes. “My friends tell me I have an intimacy problem. But they don’t really know me.”. — Garry Shandling. “People can’t drive you crazy if you don’t give them the keys ...
The lyrics are delivered in the voice of a man seemingly addressing a lost love. He describes his descent into madness after her departure and his impending committal to a "funny farm" (slang for a psychiatric hospital), which he views as a respite from his misery. However, a twist in the final verse reveals that the man is not addressing a ...