A Kiss to Build a Dream On
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"A Kiss to Build a Dream On" is a popular American song, famously recorded by Louis Armstrong, that has become a jazz and pop standard since its release in the mid-20th century.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Louis Armstrong 1951 single A Kiss to Build a Dream On | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
pop standard
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single ⓘ song ⓘ |
| basedOn | Moonlight on the Meadow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Bert Kalmar
NERFINISHED
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Harry Ruby NERFINISHED ⓘ Oscar Hammerstein II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| firstPublishedIn | 1951 ⓘ |
| form | popular song ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
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traditional pop ⓘ |
| hasBecome | standard ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric |
A kiss to build a dream on
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And my imagination will thrive upon that kiss ⓘ Give me a kiss to build a dream on NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweetheart, I ask no more than this NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableVersion |
Dean Martin recording of A Kiss to Build a Dream On
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Louis Armstrong recording of A Kiss to Build a Dream On ⓘ Rod Stewart recording of A Kiss to Build a Dream On NERFINISHED ⓘ k.d. lang recording of A Kiss to Build a Dream On ⓘ |
| hasRecording | Louis Armstrong 1951 single A Kiss to Build a Dream On ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Bert Kalmar
NERFINISHED
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Harry Ruby NERFINISHED ⓘ Oscar Hammerstein II ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Louis Armstrong
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use in films and popular media ⓘ |
| notableRecordingBy | Louis Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Moonlight on the Meadow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Bing Crosby
NERFINISHED
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Dean Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ Rod Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ k.d. lang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Louis Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | romantic love ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| usedInFilm |
Mister Holland's Opus
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Sleepless in Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ The Majestic (2001 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Strip (1951 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInVideoGame |
Fallout 2
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Fallout: New Vegas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 1951 ⓘ |
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