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==Partial list of recordings==
==Partial list of recordings==
*[[Tony Bennett]], ''[[The Movie Song Album]]'' (1966)
*[[Tony Bennett]], ''[[The Movie Song Album]]'' (1966)
*[[Sérgio Mendes]], ''[[The Great Arrival]]'' (1966)(instrumental version)
*[[Betty Carter]], ''[[Finally, Betty Carter]]'' (1969), ''[[Betty Carter at the Village Vanguard]]'' (1970)
*[[Betty Carter]], ''[[Finally, Betty Carter]]'' (1969), ''[[Betty Carter at the Village Vanguard]]'' (1970)
*[[Holly Cole]], ''[[Girl Talk (Holly Cole album)|Girl Talk]]'' (1990)
*[[Holly Cole]], ''[[Girl Talk (Holly Cole album)|Girl Talk]]'' (1990)
*[[Ella Fitzgerald]], [[Joe Pass]], ''[[Speak Love]]'' (1983)
*[[Ella Fitzgerald]], [[Joe Pass]], ''[[Speak Love]]'' (1983)
*The [[King's Singers]], ''This Is the King's Singers'' (1980)
*The [[King's Singers]], ''This Is the King's Singers'' (1980)
*[[Julie London]], ''[[Feeling_Good_(Julie_London_album)|Feeling Good]]'' (1965) (wife of lyricist Bobby Troup)
*[[Julie London]], ''[[Feeling Good (Julie London album)|Feeling Good]]'' (1965) (wife of lyricist Bobby Troup)
*[[Oscar Peterson]], ''[[Girl Talk (Oscar Peterson album)|Girl Talk]]'' (1968)
*[[Oscar Peterson]], ''[[Girl Talk (Oscar Peterson album)|Girl Talk]]'' (1968)
*[[Billy May]], ''[[Ultra-lounge (album series)|Ultra Lounge: Vol. 16 Mondo Hollywood]]'' (1997)
*[[Billy May]], ''[[Ultra-lounge (album series)|Ultra Lounge: Vol. 16 Mondo Hollywood]]'' (1997)

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"Girl Talk" is a popular song composed by Neal Hefti, with lyrics written by Bobby Troup. It was written for the 1965 film Harlow, a biographical film about Jean Harlow, starring Carroll Baker.

The song has been described by Michael Feinstein as the "last great male chauvinistic song written in the 60's". [1]

Partial list of recordings

References

  1. ^ Holden, Stephen (1999). Stephen Holden In The New York Times Theatre Reviews 1999-2000. Taylor & Francis, review from October 22, 1999 ISBN 9780415936972. Google Book Search. Retrieved on September 18, 2009.