Falling in Love with Love
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"Falling in Love with Love" is a show tune from the Rodgers and Hart musical The Boys from Syracuse, where it was introduced by Muriel Angelus. The musical premiered on Broadway in 1938.[1] The song is set to a waltz, but the lyrics "remind his [Hart] listeners of the show's skeptical tone".[2]
Performances
In the 1940 musical film, it was performed by Allan Jones.
It was sung by Bernadette Peters in Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella (1997) as the Stepmother.
Notable recordings
- Helen Merrill - Helen Merrill (1955)
- Wes Montgomery - Far Wes (1958)
- Alma Cogan - With You in Mind (1961)
- Frank Sinatra - Sinatra Swings (1961)
- Caterina Valente - Super-Fonics (1961)
- Cliff Richard - 32 Minutes and 17 Seconds with Cliff Richard (1962)
- Sheila Jordan - Portrait of Sheila (1963)
- Andy Williams - Days of Wine and Roses and Other TV Requests (1963)
- Sergio Franchi - The Songs of Richard Rodgers (1965)[3]
- Franco Cerri - 12 bacchette per una chitarra (1966)
- Roseanna Vitro - Softly (1993)
References
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- ↑ '"The Boys from Syracuse', 1938" lorenzhart.org, accessed June 23, 2011
- ↑ Hyland, William George.'The Boys from Syracuse'Richard Rodgers, Yale University Press, 1998, ISBN 0-300-07115-9, p. 120
- ↑ http://www.discogs.com Sergio Franchi