Jimmy McHugh Archives - Family Friendly Movies

A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening

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November 27, 2024November 22, 2024

Song lyrics to “A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening” (1943) – music by Jimmy McHugh and lyrics by Harold Adamson, published. It was used in the Sinatra film Higher and Higher

Don’t Blame Me

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July 24, 2024July 15, 2024

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

I Couldn’t Sleep a Wink Last Night

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May 1, 2024February 24, 2025

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”

You’ve Got Me This Way [song lyrics]

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January 5, 2022November 27, 2021

Song lyrics to You’ve Got Me This Way, music by Jimmy McHugh, Lyrics by Johnny Mercer 1940

Song lyrics to You’ve Got Me This Way (1940). Played by the Kay Kyser Band and sung by Harry Babbitt. in You’ll Find Out

You got me this way, say,
What are you gonna do about it?
What are you gonna do about it?
You got me this way, crazy for you!

I’ve Got a One Track Mind [song lyrics]

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October 27, 2021October 25, 2021

Song lyrics to I’ve Got a One Track Mind (1940) Music by Jimmy McHugh. Lyrics by Johnny Mercer.

I’ve Got a One Track Mind was played by the Kay Kyser Band and sung by Ginny Simms and Harry Babbitt in You’ll Find Out. It earned an Oscar nomination.

I’ve got a one track mind …