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"High Hopes" is a popular song first popularized by Frank Sinatra, with music written by James Van Heusen and lyrics by Sammy Cahn. It was introduced by Sinatra and child actor Eddie Hodges in the 1959 film A Hole in the Head, was nominated for a Grammy, and won an Oscar for Best Original Song at the 32nd Academy Awards.
- May 8, 1959
- "All My Tomorrows"
- June 5, 1959 (single);, 1961 (album version)
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High Hopes Lyrics: Next time you're found, with your chin on the ground / There a lot to be learned, so look around / Just what makes that little old ant / Think he'll move that rubber tree...
lyrics. artistfacts. Songfacts®: This aspirational song was written by Jimmy Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn for the 1959 movie A Hole In The Head, which starred Sinatra and was directed by Frank Capra. In the film, Sinatra performs the song with Eddie Hodges, who played Sinatra's 12-year-old son.
Apr 27, 2024 · The song “High Hopes” was meant to capture the spirit of optimism that drives the character played by Sinatra. The catchy tune and uplifting lyrics conveyed a message of resilience and hope in the face of adversity.