With a Song in My Heart

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popular standard song

"With a Song in My Heart" is a popular American standard from the 1929 musical "Spring Is Here," composed by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Lorenz Hart and later widely recorded by jazz and pop artists.

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With a Song in My Heart (popular song) 1
With a Song in My Heart (song) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf popular standard ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedWith Rodgers and Hart songwriting partnership ⓘ
basedOnWork Spring Is Here (stage musical) ⓘ
cataloguedIn Rodgers and Hart song catalog ⓘ
composer Richard Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
firstPerformanceYear 1929 ⓘ
genre jazz standard ⓘ
show tune ⓘ
hasForm 32-bar AABA form ⓘ
hasInfluenced Great American Songbook ⓘ
surface form: American popular songbook

jazz repertoire ⓘ
hasNotableVersion Doris Day film soundtrack performance ⓘ
Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers and Hart Song Book version ⓘ
Frank Sinatra Capitol-era recording ⓘ
hasTitleLanguage English ⓘ
hasType American standard ⓘ
includedIn Great American Songbook ⓘ
surface form: The Great American Songbook
isPartOfTradition Great American Songbook ⓘ
surface form: Tin Pan Alley song tradition
language English ⓘ
lyricist Lorenz Hart NERFINISHED ⓘ
lyricsBy Lorenz Hart NERFINISHED ⓘ
musicBy Richard Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor widespread recording by jazz and pop artists ⓘ
originalMedium stage musical ⓘ
originalProduction Spring Is Here (1929 Broadway production) ⓘ
partOf Spring Is Here ⓘ
performancePractice often performed as ballad ⓘ
often performed as medium-tempo swing ⓘ
publicationYear 1929 ⓘ
recordedBy Andre Kostelanetz ⓘ
Bill Evans ⓘ
Clifford Brown ⓘ
Dinah Shore ⓘ
Doris Day ⓘ
Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ
Frank Sinatra ⓘ
Louis Armstrong ⓘ
Oscar Peterson ⓘ
Perry Como ⓘ
Sarah Vaughan ⓘ
Sonny Rollins ⓘ
Tony Bennett ⓘ
Vic Damone ⓘ
theme romantic love ⓘ
usedAs jazz improvisation vehicle ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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Richard Rodgers → notableWork → With a Song in My Heart ⓘ
Richard Rodgers → notableWork → With a Song in My Heart ⓘ
this entity surface form: With a Song in My Heart (song)
Richard Rodgers → notableWork → With a Song in My Heart ⓘ
this entity surface form: With a Song in My Heart (popular song)
Thelma Ritter → notableWork → With a Song in My Heart ⓘ