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Aug 27, 2023 · “The Lady Is a Tramp” has stood the test of time due to its catchy melody, relatable lyrics, and Ella Fitzgerald’s iconic performance. The song’s enduring popularity can also be attributed to its universal message of self-acceptance, making it resonate with listeners across generations.
Discover Legends: The Lady Is a Tramp by Ella Fitzgerald released in 2012. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
It was recorded by Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Buddy Greco (whose version updates the lyrics to include several 1950s pop-culture references), Bing Crosby (for his radio shows) and Pat Suzuki in the 1950s, and Shirley Bassey in the 1960s, becoming a signature song for Sinatra.
"The Lady Is a Tramp" was, however, added to the movie version of a Rodgers and Hart show for which it wasn't written. The song was interpolated into the 1957 film Pal Joey where it was sung by Frank Sinatra with a Nelson Riddle arrangement--and has since become one of Sinatra's signature songs.