It’s the Talk of the Town
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"It’s the Talk of the Town" is a popular American song composed by Jerry Livingston that became a well-known standard.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| It’s the Talk of the Town canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz standard
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popular song ⓘ song ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | It Is the Talk of the Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Jerry Livingston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1930s ⓘ |
| describedAs | American standard ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ |
| hasForm | popular song form ⓘ |
| hasMeter | common time ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
lost love
ⓘ
romantic disappointment ⓘ |
| hasTitle | It’s the Talk of the Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | Great American Songbook (informal canon) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | vocal jazz repertoire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Al J. Neiburg
NERFINISHED
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Marty Symes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRecordingBy |
Anita O’Day
NERFINISHED
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Art Tatum NERFINISHED ⓘ Billie Holiday NERFINISHED ⓘ Bing Crosby NERFINISHED ⓘ Charlie Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ Coleman Hawkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Dexter Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ Ella Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Fats Waller NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Sinatra NERFINISHED ⓘ Nat King Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarah Vaughan NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ink Spots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performancePractice | often performed at slow to medium tempo ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1933 ⓘ |
| usedAs | jazz ballad standard ⓘ |
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