Young and Foolish
"Young and Foolish" is a popular song with music by Albert Hague and lyrics by Arnold B. Horwitt, published in 1954.
The song was introduced in the musical Plain and Fancy (1955-56).
It has been recorded by many singers.
Recorded versions
- Franck Amsallem
- Paul Anka
- Tony Bennett - for the album The Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Album (1975).
- Eve Boswell
- Sacha Distel
- Jay Clayton
- Bing Crosby recorded the song in 1955[1] for use on his radio show and it was subsequently included in the box set The Bing Crosby CBS Radio Recordings (1954-56) issued by Mosaic Records (catalog MD7-245) in 2009.[2]
- Bill Evans
- The Four Preps
- Lesley Gore
- Gogi Grant - for her album Torch Time (1959).[3]
- Bill Henderson
- Ronnie Hilton - his cover version reached #17 on the UK Singles Chart in 1956.[4]
- Edmund Hockridge - this reached the No. 10 spot in the UK charts in 1956. [5]
- Richard "Groove" Holmes
- Nancy Kelly
- The Lettermen
- Gloria Lynne
- Dean Martin- this briefly reached the No. 20 spot in the UK charts in 1956. [6]
- Johnny Mathis - for his album Love Is Everything (1965)
- Chris McNulty
- Brad Mehldau
- Mark Murphy
- Jackie Paris
- Lucy Reed
- Irene Reid
- Tahna Running
- Jo Stafford - a single release in 1955.[7]
- Laura Welland
- Joe Williams
- Nancy Wilson - for her album From Broadway with Love (1966).
References
- ^ "A Bing Crosby Discography". BING magazine. International Club Crosby. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
- ^ "allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
- ^ British Hit Singles & Albums. London: Guinness World Records. 2004. p. 235. ISBN 1-904994-00-8.
- ^ British Hit Singles & Albums. London: Guinness World Records. 2004. p. 235. ISBN 1-904994-00-8.
- ^ British Hit Singles & Albums. London: Guinness World Records. 2004. p. 324. ISBN 1-904994-00-8.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
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