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Revision as of 15:41, 24 April 2016

"Exactly Like You" is a popular song, with music written by Jimmy McHugh and lyrics by Dorothy Fields, and published in 1930. The song was introduced by Harry Richman and Gertrude Lawrence in the 1930 Broadway show Lew Leslie's International Revue which also featured McHugh and Fields's "On the Sunny Side of the Street".[1]

Recorded versions

The song was featured in the opening credits of the 1982 black comedy film Eating Raoul. It was famously performed by Tom Jones on The Morecambe and Wise Show in 1971, with Eric and Ernie as backing singers ("Yeah Yeah Yeah!").

Notes

  1. ^ "Exactly Like You" at Jazz Standards - retrieved on 8 June 2009

See also