” ‘S Wonderful” is a popular song written in 1927 by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. The song was first performed in the Broadway musical Funny Face in 1927 by Adele Astaire and Allen Kearns. The song is a well-known standard and has been recorded by many musicians, especially those who play jazz.
“Love Is Here to Stay” is a well-known song written by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin for the movie The Goldwyn Follies, which was released in 1938.
“Embraceable You” is a jazz song composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. The song was created in 1928 for an unpublished musical play called East Is West. It was published in 1930 and later included in the Broadway show Girl Crazy that same year.
“Love Is Here to Stay” is a popular song and jazz standard composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin for the movie The Goldwyn Follies (1938).
“Someone to Watch Over Me” is a song written in 1926 by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, who was helped by Howard Dietz, who created the song’s title. It was first performed in the musical Oh, Kay! (1926).
“If You Are But a Dream” is a well-known song created in 1942 with lyrics and music written by Moe Jaffe, Jack Fulton, and Nat Bonx. The song’s melody comes from Anton Rubinstein’s “Romance in E flat, Op. 44, No.
“The Way You Look To-Night” is a song from the movie Swing Time. Fred Astaire performed it, and Jerome Kern composed the music with lyrics written by Dorothy Fields. The song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1936.
“Chicago” is a popular song written by Fred Fisher and published in 1922. The original sheet music had different spellings for the title, such as “Todd’ling” or “Toddling.” Many artists have recorded the song, including Frank Sinatra, Ben Selvin, and Judy Garland. The song mentions Chicago’s colorful past, including the line, “The surprise of my life / I saw a man dancing with his own wife.” It also references evangelist Billy Sunday and notes that he could not “shut down” the city.
“That’s Life” is a popular song written by Dean Kay and Kelly Gordon. It was first recorded in 1963 by Marion Montgomery. The song encourages people to stay positive even when life has challenges, because things will improve.
“Fly Me to the Moon,” first called “In Other Words,” is a song written by Bart Howard in 1954. The first recording of the song was made by Kaye Ballard in 1954. Frank Sinatra’s 1964 version of the song was linked to the Apollo missions to the Moon.