Infos
"Let's Fall In Love" im Original von Eddy Duchin (Written by Harold Arlen & Ted Koehler)
"You're Nobody 'til Somebody Loves You" im Original von Russ Morgan
"Don'cha Go 'way Mad" im Original von Ella Fitzgerald (Composed by Illinois Jacquet & Jimmy Mundy, Lyrics by Al Stillman)
"A Garden In The Rain" im Original von Gene Austin (Written by Carroll Gibbons, Lyrics by James Dyrenforth)
"Please Be Kind" im Original von Ella Fitzgerald (Composed by Saul Chaplin, Lyrics by Sammy Cahn)
"Me And My Shadow" im Original von Dave Dreyer
"Luck Be A Lady" im Original von Simon Mullins (Written by Frank Loesser)
"It Was A Very Good Year" im Original von Bob Shane (Written by Ervin Drake)
"Moonlight Serenade" im Original von Glenn Miller
"Street Of Dreams" im Original von Bing Crosby (Composed by Victor Young, Lyrics by Sam M. Lewis)
"Summer Wind" im Original von Wayne Newton (Written by Henry Mayer, Lyrics by Johnny Mercer)
"Dindi" im Original von Antônio Carlos Jobim (English Lyrics by Ray Gilbert)
"Once I Loved" im Original von Antônio Carlos Jobim (English Lyrics by Ray Gilbert)
"How Insensitive" (Originaltitel: Insensatez) im Original von Antônio Carlos Jobim (English Lyrics by Norman Gimbel)
"Something Stupid" im Original von Carson And Gaile
"Indian Summer" im Original von Victor Herbert
"Wave" im Original von Antônio Carlos Jobim
"Sweet Lorraine" im Original von Rudy Vallee (Written by Cliff Burwell, Lyrics by Mitchell Parish)
"Something" im Original von The Beatles
"You'd Be So Easy To Love"
Written by "Cole Porter" for the Movie "Born To Dance" in 1936. First Performance by "Eleanor Powell", "James Stewart" & "Frances Langford".
"Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart"
Written by James F. Hanley for the Broadway-Revue "Thumbs Up" in 1934. First Performance by "Hal LeRoy" & "Eunice Healey".
"Without A Song"
Written by Vincent Youmans, Lyrics by Billy Rose & Edward Eliscu for the Musical "Great Day" in 1929
"Love Walked In"
Composed by "George Gershwin", Lyrics by "Ira Gershwin" in 1930, but the Lyrics were not written until 1937, for the movie musical The Goldwyn Follies.
First Recording by "Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra" in 1938.
"Come Rain Or Come Shine"
Written by "Harold Arlen, Lyrics by Johnny Mercer" for the Musical "St. Louis Woman" in 1946.
"I Concentrate On You"
Written by "Cole Porter" for Movie "Broadway Melody" in 1940". First Performance by "Douglas McPhail."
First Recording by "Sy Oliver" in 1946.
Night And Day"
Written by "Cole Porter" for the Musical "Gay Divorce" in 1932. First Performance by "Fred Astaire".
"What'll I Do"
Written by "Irving Berlin in 1923". First Performance by "Grace Moore" & "John Steel". l
"I Get A Kick Out Of You"
Written by "Cole Porter" for the Musical "Anything Goes". First Performance by "Ethel Merman".
"A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square"
Written by "Manning Sherwin" & "Jack Strachey", Lyrics by "Eric Maschwitz". First Performance on the Show "New Faces" by Judy Campbell
"Pennies From Heaven"
Written by "Arthur Johnston", Lyrics by "Johnny Burke". First Performance by "Bing Crosby" in Movie "Pennies From Heaven" in 1936.
"I Have Dreamed"
Written by "Richard Rodgers" & "Oscar Hammerstein II" for the Musical "The King and I" in 1951. First Performance by "Doretta Morrow" & "Larry Douglas".
"Soliloquy"
Written by "Richard Rodgers" & "Oscar Hammerstein II" for the Musical "Carousel" in 1945. First Performance by "John Raitt".
"The Way You Look Tonight"
Written by "Dorothy Fields" & "Jerome Kern" for the Movie "Swing Time". First Performance by "Fred Astaire"
"The Best Is Yet To Come"
Composed by Cy Coleman, Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
First Recordings in 1962 by "Tony Bennett" on the Album "I Left My Heart In San Francisco", "Peggy Lee" on the Album "Sugar 'N' Spice" and "Sarah Vaughan" on the Album "You're Mine You"
"Fly Me To The Moon"
Written by "Bart Howard" under the Title: "In Other Words" in 1954. First Performance by Felicia Sanders in Cabarets
"September Song"
Composed by "Kurt Weill", Lyrics by "Maxwell Anderson" for the Musical "Knickerbocker Holiday" in 1938. First Performance "Walter Huston".
"I Wished On The Moon"
Composed by "Ralph Rainger", Lyrics by "Dorothy Parker" for the "The Big Broadcast" in 1936. First Performance by "Bing Crosby".
"I've Got You Under My Skin"
Written by "Cole Porter" for the Eleanor Powell MGM Musical "Born To Dance"in 1936. First Performance by "Virginia Bruce".
"The Shadow of Your Smile", also known as "Love Theme From The Sandpiper".
Written by "Johnny Mandel", Lyrics by "Paul Francis Webster" for the Movie "The Sandpiper" in 1965.
"My Way":
(Originaltitel: "Comme D’Habitude") written in 1967 by "Claude François" & "Jacques Revaux" with Lyrics by "Claude François" & "Gilles Thibaut".
Originally titled "For Me" with Lyrics in English, the song was initially refused by numerous artists, most notably "Michel Sardou".
After "Paul Anka" rewriting English Lyrics (which are unrelated to the original) Frank Sinatra gave a Cross-Atlantic Version of it in 1969 under the Title "My Way".
"What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?"
Written by "Michel Legrand" Lyrics by "Alan Bergman" & "Marilyn Bergman" for the Movie "The Happy Ending" in 1969.
"The Lady Is A Tramp"
Written by "Richard Rodgers", Lyrics by "Lorenz Hart" for the Musical "Babes In Arms" in 1937.
First Recording by "Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra Featuring "Edythe Wright" on Vocals in 1937.
"Send In The Clowns"
Written by "Stephen Sondheim" for the Musical "A Little Night Music" in 1973.
Sondheim created the song specifically for the Actress "Glynis Johns" who created the role of "Desirée" on Broadway.
"My Shining Hour"
Composed by "Harold Arlen", Lyrics by "Johnny Mercer" was for the Movie "The Sky's The Limit" in 1943. First Performance by "Sally Sweetland".
"More Than You Know"
Written by "Vincent Youmans", Lyrics by "Billy Rose" & "Edward Eliscu" for the Musical "Great Day" in 1929. First Performance by "Mayo Methot".
"The Song Is You"
Composed by "Jerome Kern", with Lyrics by "Oscar Hammerstein II" for the Musical "Music In The Air" in 1932. First Performance by "Tullio Carminati".
"Theme From New York, New York"
Composed by "John Kander", Lyrics by "Fred Ebb"
"Theme From New York, New York" is the Theme-Song from the Martin Scorsese Movie "New York, New York" (1977). The was written for and performed in the film by "Liza Minnelli".
"The Man That Got Away"
Written by "Harold Arlen", Lyrics by "Ira Gershwin"
or the 1954 version of the Movie "A Star Is Born".
"It Never Entered My Mind"
Written by "Richard Rodgers", Lyrics by "Lorenz Hart" for the Musical "Higher And Higher" in 1940. First Performance by "Shirley Ross".
"Mack The Knife" also known as "The Ballad Of Mack The Knife"
(Originaltitel "Die Moritat Von Mackie Messer") Composed in 1928 by "Kurt Weill", Lyrics by "Bertolt Brecht" for their Music-Drama "Die Dreigroschenoper".