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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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? (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?
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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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
Song lyrics to The Streets of Laredo, also known as “The Dying Cowboy”, a famous American cowboy ballad
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Song lyrics to My Ideal as performed by Connie Haines on The Abbott and Costello Radio Program – Wild West My ideal Will I ever… Read More »My Ideal
“I’ve Got You Under My Skin” is a song written by Cole Porter in 1936, for the Eleanor Powell musical film Born to Dance. It… Read More »I’ve got you under my skin
Up every mornin’ just to keep a job
I gotta fight my way through the hustlin’ mob
Sounds of the city poundin’ in my brain
While another day goes down the drain (yeah, yeah, yeah)
