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I Wanna Be Loved by You lyrics
I Wanna Be Loved by You song lyrics (1928) by Herbert Stothart and Harry Ruby, with lyrics by Bert Kalmar
I Wanna Be Loved by You was one of Marilyn Monroe’s most famous musical performances is her singing it in Billy Wilder’s classic farce Some Like It Hot. The song was first performed in late 1928 by Helen Kane, who became known as the — Boop-Boop-a-Doop Girl’ because of her baby-talk, scat-singing tag line to that song. It was written by Herbert Stothart and Harry Ruby, with lyrics by Bert Kalmar, for the 1928 musical Good BoyRead More »I Wanna Be Loved by You lyrics
Rock-a-bye your baby with a Dixie melody lyrics
Rock-a-bye your baby with a Dixie melody lyrics – written by Jean Schwartz, lyrics by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young
Also performed by Judy Garland and Jerry Lewis, who adopted it as his personal theme song
Read More »Rock-a-bye your baby with a Dixie melody lyricsWaiting for the Robert E. Lee lyrics
Waiting for the Robert E. Lee lyrics — music by Lewis F. Muir, lyrics by L. Wolfe Gilbert
Performed by Al Jolson in The Jolson Story, as well as hundreds of other places
Read More »Waiting for the Robert E. Lee lyricsSwanee lyrics
Swanee lyrics — sung in The Jolson Story, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, and more
Read More »Swanee lyricsAve Maria song lyrics
Ave Maria
Gratia plena
Maria, gratia plena
Maria, gratia plena
Ave, ave dominus
Dominus tecum
Benedicta tu in mulieribus
Et benedictus
Et benedictus fructus ventris
Ventris tuae, Jesus.
Ave MariaRead More »Ave Maria song lyrics
My Mammy lyrics
My Mammy lyrics, made famous by Al Jolson
Song lyrics to My Mammy music by Walter Donaldson and lyrics by Joe Young and Sam M. Lewis. Interestingly, it was first recorded by William Frawley of I Love Lucy fameRead More »My Mammy lyrics
When You Were Sixteen lyrics
When You Were Sixteen lyrics, performed by Al Jolson in The Jolson Story, among many others — written by James Thornton
You were sweet sixteen, you were sweet sixteen
I love you as I never loved before!
Since first I met you on the village green.
Come to me, or my dream of love is o’er!
I love you as I loved you,
When you were sweet
When you were sweet sixteen.