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| type = [[Song]] from ''[[Babes in Arms]]'' |
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| published = 1937 |
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| Writer = [[Lorenz Hart]] |
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"'''Johnny One Note'''" is a 1937 [[show tune]] from the 1937 [[Rodgers and Hart]] musical ''[[Babes in Arms]]''<ref>{{cite book|last1=Hischak|first1=Thomas|title=The Rodgers and Hammerstein Encyclopedia|date=2007|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=0313341400|page=[https://books.google.com/books?id=CsbEP_Mu50EC&lpg=PA138&dq=isbn%3A0313341400&pg=PA138&f=false#v=onepage&q&f=false 138]}}</ref>, where it was introduced by Wynn Murray. [[Judy Garland]] sang it in the Rodgers & Hart biopic ''[[Words and Music (1948 film)|Words and Music]]'' (1948). |
"'''Johnny One Note'''" is a 1937 [[show tune]] from the 1937 [[Rodgers and Hart]] musical ''[[Babes in Arms]]''<ref>{{cite book|last1=Hischak|first1=Thomas|title=The Rodgers and Hammerstein Encyclopedia|date=2007|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=0313341400|page=[https://books.google.com/books?id=CsbEP_Mu50EC&lpg=PA138&dq=isbn%3A0313341400&pg=PA138&f=false#v=onepage&q&f=false 138]}}</ref>, where it was introduced by Wynn Murray. [[Judy Garland]] sang it in the Rodgers & Hart biopic ''[[Words and Music (1948 film)|Words and Music]]'' (1948). |
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"Johnny One Note" | |
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Song from Babes in Arms | |
Published | 1937 |
Songwriter(s) | Lorenz Hart |
Composer(s) | Richard Rodgers |
"Johnny One Note" is a 1937 show tune from the 1937 Rodgers and Hart musical Babes in Arms[1], where it was introduced by Wynn Murray. Judy Garland sang it in the Rodgers & Hart biopic Words and Music (1948).
Popular recordings in 1937 were by Hal Kemp & His Orchestra (vocal by Skinnay Ennis) and by Victor Young and His Orchestra (vocal by Bobby Dolan).[2]
Other notable recordings
- Judy Garland – single release for MGM Records (catalog No. 30172) b/ I Wish I Were in Love Again (1948).[3]
- Mary Martin - included in the album Babes in Arms (1951).[4]
- Blossom Dearie – for her album Blossom Dearie (1956)
- Ella Fitzgerald – Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers & Hart Songbook (1956)
- Chris Connor – for his album Chris Craft (1958).[5] Later included in Jazz Date with Chris Connor (1999)
- Eydie Gorme - Gormé Sings Showstoppers (1959).[6]
- Johnny Mathis for his album Live It Up! (1961)
- Anita O'Day – Anita O'Day and Billy May Swing Rodgers and Hart (1960)
- Carol Burnett – Carol Burnett Remembers How They Stopped the Show (1961).[7]
- Shirley Bassey - I've Got a Song for You (1966)
- The Supremes – The Supremes Sing Rodgers & Hart: The Complete Recordings (2002) – recorded during sessions for the original 1967 LP and included as a bonus track on the 2002 CD
- Ted Heath – Big Band Percussion (1968) – an instrumental version, the first eight bars of which were used for many years as the opening theme to BBC One's children's news programme John Craven's Newsround
- Barbra Streisand (in a medley with "One Note Samba") – Barbra Streisand... and Other Musical Instruments (1973)
References
- ^ Hischak, Thomas (2007). The Rodgers and Hammerstein Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. p. 138. ISBN 0313341400.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 534. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
- ^ "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved October 1, 2018.