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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.
Ella Fitzgeraldbehold the way our fine feathered friend,his virtue doth paradethou knowest not, my dim-witted friendthe picture thou hast madethy vacant brow...
My Funny Valentine Lyrics: My funny valentine / Sweet comic valentine / You make me smile with my heart / Your looks are laughable / Unphotographable / Yet you're my favorite work of art / Is your ...
From the laserdisc "Chet Baker in Tokyo" - 1987
Frank Sinatra - My Funny ValentineMy funny Valentine, sweet comic ValentineYou make me smile with my heartYour looks are laughable, un-photographableYet, you...
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. But the song’s gender-neutral ...
Feb 14, 2024 · Certainly, “My Funny Valentine” has led a charmed life during its long history; it’s been recorded over 1,000 times and has also featured in TV shows (The Simpsons) and Hollywood movies (The ...
Feb 5, 2024 · The song My Funny Valentine is introduced by the character Billie Smith (played by child-star Mitzi Green) who sings it to Valentine “Val” LaMar, played by Roy Heatherton. ‘Babes In Arms’ ran on Broadway for 289 performances opening at the Shubert Theatre on 14 th April 1937 and then transferring on 25 th October to the Majestic Theatre.
Aug 2, 2021 · “My Funny Valentine” is a perfect example of those merged singularities. Rodgers brings the timeless, romantic music, sophisticated yet romantically infectious, replete with aching melodic ...
My Funny Valentine Lyrics: Be hold the way our fine feathered friend / His virtue doth parade / Thou knowest not my dim witted friend / The picture thou hast made / Thy vacant brow and thy tousled ...
