Isn't It a Pity?
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"Isn't It a Pity?" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, written for the 1933 musical Pardon My English. It was introduced by George Givot and Josephine Huston.[1]
Notable recordings
- Sarah Vaughan - Sarah Vaughan Sings George Gershwin (EmArcy, 1958)
- Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook (1959)
- Mitzi Gaynor - Mitzi Gaynor Sings the Lyrics of Ira Gershwin (Verve, 1959)
- Stacey Kent - Dreamsville (2001)
- Carol Sloane - But Not For Me (1986)
- Barbra Streisand - A Love Like Ours (1999)
- Mel Torme - That's All (1965)
- Beverly Kenney "Born to be Blue" (1959)
- Shirley Horn "Here's To Life" (1992)
References
- ^ Green, Stanley (April 30, 2009). Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre. Da Capo Press. p. 218. ISBN 9780786746842. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
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