Spring Is Here

"Spring Is Here"
"Spring Is Here"
Song
Published	1938
Songwriter(s)	Lorenz Hart
Composer(s)	Richard Rodgers

"Spring is Here" is a 1938 popular song composed by Richard Rodgers, with lyrics by Lorenz Hart for the musical I Married an Angel (1938), where it was introduced by Dennis King and Vivienne Segal.

Notable recordings

Chet Baker – Deep in a Dream (2002, posthumous, previously unreleased)
Shirley Bassey – Let's Face the Music with Nelson Riddle and his Orchestra (1962)
Tony Bennett – The Rodgers and Hart Songbook (1973)
Nick Brignola – L.A. Bound (1979)
June Christy – The Intimate Miss Christy (1963)
Rosemary Clooney- Rosemary Clooney Sings Ballads (1985)
John Coltrane – Standard Coltrane (1958)^[1]
Chris Connor – Sings Lullabys of Birdland (1957)
Larry Coryell – Private Concert (1999)^[2]
Vic Damone – That Towering Feeling! (1956)
Miles Davis – Miles Davis at Carnegie Hall (1961)^[1]
Bill Evans – Portrait in Jazz (1959)^[1]
Ella Fitzgerald – Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers & Hart Songbook (1956), 30 by Ella (1968)
The Four Freshmen – Love Lost (1959)
Erroll Garner – (1950)^[1]
Ahmad Jamal – Chamber Music of the New Jazz (1955)^[1]
Felix Knight – Original 78rpm: Victor 25842 – Spring Is Here (Rodgers-Hart) by Leo Reisman & His Orchestra (1938)
Julie London – Julie Is Her Name, Volume II (1958)
Susannah McCorkle – I'll Take Romance (1992)
Jessye Norman – The J.Norman Collection (1984)
Anita O'Day – Anita O'Day and Billy May Swing Rodgers and Hart (1960)
Carly Simon – Torch (1981)
Nina Simone – Nina Simone with Strings (1966)
Frank Sinatra – Columbia single (1947); Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely (1958)
Jo Stafford – As You Desire Me (1952)
Maxine Sullivan with Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra (1938)
The Supremes – The Supremes Sing Rodgers & Hart (1967)
Danny Zeitlin – Mosaic Select (1967)^[1]
Cal Tjader- Soul Sauce (1964)

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Gioia, Ted (2012). The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire. New York City: Oxford University Press. p. 395. ISBN 978-0-19-993739-4.
^ "Private Concert overview". Allmusic.com.

External links

Spring is Here at jazzstandards.com

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[standards-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Gioia, Ted (2012). The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire. New York City: Oxford University Press. p. 395. ISBN 978-0-19-993739-4.

[2] "Private Concert overview". Allmusic.com.

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