Don’t Blame Me
Song lyrics to Don’t Blame Me (1933) music by Jimmy McHugh and lyrics by Dorothy Fields – performed in Dinner at Eight and many other places
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Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree
Song lyrics to “Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree“. It’s a popular song, made famous by Glenn Miller and by the Andrews Sisters during World War II. The lyrics are the words of two young lovers who pledge their fidelity while one of them is away in the war.
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Pistol Packin’ Mama song lyrics
Song lyrics to Pistol Packin’ Mama by Al Dexter
Song lyrics to Pistol Packin’ Mama by Al Dexter – the first “hit” country western song to top the Billboard popular music chart..
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A Kiss To Build A Dream On
Song lyrics to A Kiss To Build A Dream On, Written by Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby and Oscar Hammerstein II, performed in Mister 880
Give me a kiss to build a dream on,
And my imagination will thrive upon that kiss.
Sweetheart, I ask no more than this:
A kiss to build a dream on.
Pick Yourself Up
Song lyrics to Pick Yourself Up, Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields
Song lyrics to Pick Yourself Up, Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields – a cheerful song about getting back up & not giving up, performed in Swing Time by Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers
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The Boy with the Wistful Eyes
Song lyrics to The Boy With the Wistful Eyes (1941) Lyrics by Don Raye, Music by Gene de Paul, Sung by Martha Raye, Carol Bruce and The Six Hits, in the tunnel of love in Keep ‘Em Flying
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Can Broadway Do Without Me?
Can Broadway Do Without Me? (1929), Music and Lyrics by Jimmy Durante, Performed by Jimmy Durante in “Speak Easily“ Jimmy Durante: I just had an… Read More »Can Broadway Do Without Me?
I Couldn’t Sleep a Wink Last Night
Song lyrics to I Couldn’t Sleep a Wink Last Night, Written by Jimmy McHugh, lyrics Harold Adamson
Originally “I Couldn’t Sleep a Wink Last Night” was written for the 1944 film Higher and Higher. It was nominated for the Oscar for Best Original Song, but lost to “Swinging on a Star”
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Pig Foot Pete song lyrics
Song lyrics to Pig Foot Pete (1941) Lyrics by Don Raye, Music by Gene de Paul, in Abbott and Costello’s Keep ‘Em Flying
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You’ve Got to Talk Me Into It Baby
Song lyrics to “You’ve Got to Talk Me Into It Baby” as sung by Connie Haines on the Abbott and Costello Radio Program, “The Lawyer“… Read More »You’ve Got to Talk Me Into It Baby