Summertime 1934 Music by George Gershwin Lyrics by DuBose Heyward Written for the opera “Porgy and Bess” Album: S’wonderful Gershwin Songbook George Gershwin – Summertime lyrics Summertime, And the livin’ is easy Fish are jumpin’ And the...
Sitting on the Dock of the Bay 1968 Written by Otis Redding and Steve Cropper. Sittin’ in the morning sun I’ll be sittin’ when the evening comes Watching the ships roll in // Then I watch ’em roll away again, yeah I’m sittin’ on the...
Summer Breeze 1972 Seals and Crofts See the curtains hangin’ in the window In the evening on a Friday night A little light a-shinin’ through the window Lets me know everything’s all right Summer breeze makes me feel fine Blowin’ through the...
BACKPAGE TITLE 1939 Music by Harold Arlen with lyrics by Yip Harburg. (also known as ‘Over the Rainbow’) Somewhere over the rainbow Way up high There’s a land that I heard of once in a lullaby Somewhere over the rainbow Skies are blue And the dreams...
Send In the Clowns 1973 Stephen Sondheim Isn’t it rich? Are we a pair? Me here at last on the ground You in mid-air Send in the clowns Isn’t it bliss? Don’t you approve? One who keeps tearing around One who can’t move Where are the clowns? Send...