Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe
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"Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe" is a popular song from the 1943 film *Cabin in the Sky*, with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by E.Y. "Yip" Harburg, that became a jazz and pop standard.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe canonical | 7 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz standard
ⓘ
pop standard ⓘ popular song ⓘ song ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
E. Y. Harburg
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surface form:
E.Y. "Yip" Harburg
Harold Arlen ⓘ |
| basedOnWork |
Cabin in the Sky
ⓘ
surface form:
Cabin in the Sky (stage musical)
|
| composer | Harold Arlen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs | standard from the Great American Songbook ⓘ |
| featuredInFilm | Cabin in the Sky ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1943 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Cabin in the Sky
ⓘ
surface form:
film Cabin in the Sky (1943)
|
| genre |
jazz
ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe self-link ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
E. Y. Harburg
ⓘ
surface form:
E.Y. "Yip" Harburg
|
| lyricsBy |
E. Y. Harburg
ⓘ
surface form:
E.Y. "Yip" Harburg
|
| medium | film song ⓘ |
| musicBy | Harold Arlen ⓘ |
| notablePerformer |
Ella Fitzgerald
ⓘ
Ethel Waters ⓘ Judy Garland ⓘ Peggy Lee ⓘ Sarah Vaughan ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cabin in the Sky
ⓘ
surface form:
Cabin in the Sky (soundtrack)
|
| publicationDecade | 1940s ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.