I’ve Never Been in Love Before
E517103
"I’ve Never Been in Love Before" is a romantic ballad from the classic Broadway musical Guys and Dolls, celebrated as one of Frank Loesser’s most enduring standards.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I’ve Never Been in Love Before canonical | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway musical
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composer ⓘ lyricist ⓘ song ⓘ |
| composer | Frank Loesser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| firstPerformanceIn | Guys and Dolls (original Broadway production) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fromMusical | Guys and Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
romantic ballad
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show tune ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
emotional vulnerability
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falling in love for the first time ⓘ |
| hasTitle | I've Never Been in Love Before NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isStandardIn |
cabaret repertoire
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vocal jazz repertoire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Frank Loesser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicalTheatreEra | Golden Age of Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
romantic, introspective lyrics
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status as a popular standard ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Guys and Dolls
NERFINISHED
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I've Never Been in Love Before NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originallyDuet | true ⓘ |
| originallyPerformedByCharacter |
Sarah Brown
NERFINISHED
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Sky Masterson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalProductionOpenedOn | 1950-11-24 ⓘ |
| partOfWork | Guys and Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| style | ballad ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| usedIn |
film adaptations of Guys and Dolls
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stage productions of Guys and Dolls ⓘ |
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