Thanks for the Memory
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"Thanks for the Memory" is a classic 1938 popular song closely associated with Bob Hope, renowned for its wistful, nostalgic lyrics and enduring status as an American standard.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thanks for the Memory canonical | 2 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Bob Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| composer | Ralph Rainger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| filmReleaseYear | 1938 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Big Broadcast of 1938 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformer | Bob Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | traditional pop ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus | American standard ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later nostalgic popular songs ⓘ |
| hasMusicalForm | ballad ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | Hollywood film song ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyricCharacteristic |
conversational style
ⓘ
witty wordplay ⓘ |
| hasSubject | reminiscence of a past relationship ⓘ |
| introducedInFilm | The Big Broadcast of 1938 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRecognizedAs | classic 1930s pop song ⓘ |
| isStandard | American popular song standard ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Leo Robin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricsBy | Leo Robin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ralph Rainger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePerformer | Bob Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Great American Songbook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Bob Hope
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shirley Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1938 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Decca Records ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| theme |
nostalgia
ⓘ
wistfulness ⓘ |
| usedAs | Bob Hope’s theme song ⓘ |
| usedIn |
radio shows featuring Bob Hope
ⓘ
television specials featuring Bob Hope ⓘ |
| won | Academy Award for Best Original Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 1938 ⓘ |
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