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Song lyrics to The Vegetarian Written by Leslie Bricusse, Performed by Rex Harrison in Doctor Dolittle

The Vegetarian [Doctor Dolittle]

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Song lyrics to The Vegetarian Written by Leslie Bricusse, Performed by Rex Harrison in Doctor Dolittle

Doctor Dolittle: The day that i became a veterinarian,
I had a sudden overwhelming wish
To be a pure and simple vegetarian –
And give up eating all that meat and fish.

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Song lyrics to My Friend The Doctor, Written by Leslie Bricusse, Performed by Anthony Newley in Doctor Dolittle

My Friend the Doctor [Doctor Dolittle]

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Song lyrics to My Friend The Doctor, Written by Leslie Bricusse, Performed by Anthony Newley in Doctor Dolittle

Matthew: He’s altogether a marvelous man, an’ he understands the Irish!
… and any man who understands the Irish
Can’t be reckoned altogether bad –
The same way that a lunatic
Whose patron saint is Patrick
Can’t be reckoned altogether mad.

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Song lyrics to Talk To The Animals, Written by Leslie Bricusse, Performed by Rex Harrison in Doctor Dolittle

Talk to the Animals [song lyrics]

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Song lyrics to Talk To The Animals, Written by Leslie Bricusse, Performed by Rex Harrison in Doctor Dolittle

Doctor Dolittle: If i could talk to the animals –
Just imagine it –
Chatting to a chimp in chimpanzee!

Polynesia: Imagine talking to a tiger –

Doctor Dolittle: Chatting to a cheetah –

Polynesia: Ooh!

Doctor Dolittle: What a neat achievement that would be!

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Song lyrics to I’m Just Wild About Harry (1921) Music by Eubie Blake, lyrics by Noble Sissle, performed in Casablanca, Babes in Arms, Rose of Washington Square, Jolson Sings Again, and many more

I’m Just Wild About Harry [song lyrics]

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Song lyrics to I’m Just Wild About Harry (1921) Music by Eubie Blake, lyrics by Noble Sissle, performed in Casablanca, Babes in Arms, Rose of Washington Square, Jolson Sings Again, and many more

I’m Just Wild About Harry was the most popular number of the Broadway show Shuffle Along. That was the first financially successful Broadway play to have African-American writers and an all African-American cast. The song broke what had been a taboo against musical and stage depictions of romantic love between African-Americans.

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Song lyrics to Baby Face (1926) Music by Harry Akst, lyrics by Benny Davis

Baby Face song lyrics [1926]

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Song lyrics to Baby Face (1926) Music by Harry Akst, lyrics by Benny Davis

Baby Face is a popular song from 1926, used in multiple movies, including Casablanca and (of course) Baby Face. It’s been recorded by a wide variety of artists, including (among many others):

  • Bing Crosby
  • Bobby Vee
  • Brenda Lee
  • Eddie Cantor
  • Julie Andrews
  • Marie Osmond
  • Mitch Miller
  • Roberta Sherwood 1957 & 1963
  • Sal Mineo
  • The Muppets
  • The Revelers
  • Tiny Tim 1987
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