But Beautiful

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jazz standard popular song song

"But Beautiful" is a popular jazz standard and romantic ballad composed by Jimmy Van Heusen with lyrics by Johnny Burke, widely recorded by vocalists and instrumentalists since the 1940s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz standard ⓘ
popular song ⓘ
song ⓘ
composer Jimmy Van Heusen ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
era Great American Songbook ⓘ
firstPublicationCentury 20th century ⓘ
firstReleaseDecade 1940s ⓘ
genre ballad ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ
hasForm song form ⓘ
hasNotablePerformer Bill Charlap ⓘ
Bill Evans ⓘ
Billie Holiday ⓘ
Bing Crosby ⓘ
Diana Krall ⓘ
Doris Day ⓘ
Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ
Frank Sinatra ⓘ
Jimmy Scott ⓘ
Johnny Hartman ⓘ
Keith Jarrett ⓘ
Nancy Wilson ⓘ
Nat King Cole ⓘ
Sarah Vaughan ⓘ
Shirley Horn ⓘ
Stan Getz ⓘ
Tony Bennett ⓘ
Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga ⓘ
isFrequentlyRecordedSince 1940s ⓘ
isPartOfTradition American jazz standards ⓘ
isStandardRepertoireFor jazz instrumentalists ⓘ
jazz pianists ⓘ
jazz vocalists ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricalTheme love ⓘ
the beauty and pain of romance ⓘ
lyricist Johnny Burke ⓘ
lyricsBy Johnny Burke ⓘ
musicBy Jimmy Van Heusen ⓘ
notableUseContext jazz concerts ⓘ
nightclub performances ⓘ
vocal jazz albums ⓘ
subgenre romantic ballad ⓘ
typicalMood introspective ⓘ
romantic ⓘ
typicalTempo slow ⓘ

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Jimmy Van Heusen → notableWork → But Beautiful ⓘ