BACKPAGE TITLE 1944 Jimmy Van Heusen / Lyrics by Johnny Burke Would you like to swing on a star? Carry moonbeams home in a jar? And be better off than you are? Or would you rather be a mule? A mule is an animal with long, funny ears Kicks up at anything he hears His...
String of Pearls 1941 by Jerry Gray Lyrics by Eddie DeLange. First recorded by Glenn Miller Ba, by, here’s a five-and-dime Ba, by, now’s about the time For a string of pearls à la Woolworth Every pearl’s a star above Shop Products Favorite Recordings...
S’Wonderful 1927 George Gershwin,lyrics written Ira Gershwin. From the Broadway musical Funny Face ‘S wonderful! ‘S marvelous! You should care for me! ‘S awful nice! ‘S paradise! ‘S what I love to see! You’ve made my life so...
BACKPAGE TITLE 1959 Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein “The Sound of Music” is the title song from the 1959 musical of the same name. The hills are alive with the sound of music With songs, they have sung for a thousand years The hills fill...
Sunshine On My Shoulders 1971 John Denver Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy Sunshine in my eyes can make me cry Sunshine on the water looks so lovely Sunshine almost always makes me high If I had a day that I could give you I’d give to you a day just like...