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"My Funny Valentine" is a show tune from the 1937 Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart coming of age musical Babes in Arms in which it was introduced by teenaged star Mitzi Green. The song became a popular jazz standard , appearing on over 1300 albums performed by over 600 artists.
Oct 14, 2016 · Mitzi Green originally performed My Funny Valentine written by Lorenz Hart and Richard Rodgers and Mitzi Green performed it in the stage musical Babes in Arms in 1937. It was also covered by The Candid Jazz Masters, Francesco Cafiso, Christopher Peacock, Billy Bang Quartet and other artists.
My Funny Valentine" is a show tune from the 1937 Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart musical Babes in Arms in which it was introduced by former child star Mitzi...
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Original version of Rodgers & Hart's MY FUNNY VALENTINE from the Broadway musical "Babes in Arms" (1937). No cast album of the original production was ever ...
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First sung by Mitzi Green in the 1937 Broadway debut of Babes in Arms, “My Funny Valentine” is undoubtedly one of the most famous entries in the Great American Songbook. In the context of the musical, the lyric concerns Valentine “Val” LaMar, the show’s charming but “slightly dopey” protagonist.
Aug 7, 2014 · My Funny Valentine (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) Performers: Judy Blazer, voice New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, Evans Haile, Conductor from New World Records 80386-2 "Babes in Arms"...
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Feb 14, 2024 · The song was written in 1937 for 17-year-old Mitzi Green to sing in Rodgers & Hart’s musical, Babes In Arms; although the stage show enjoyed a successful 289-week run on Broadway, “My Funny...
