Jazz standards songs and instrumentals my funny valentine. Musicnotes pro plus members save 15% plus get pdfs included in every available key. My funny valentine original by joerg reiter on amazon. Chet baker my funny valentine lyrics genius lyrics. Frank sinatra my funny valentine lyrics genius lyrics. A playlist i made of the some of the best versions of this great song. With over 900 songs to his name, composer richard rodgers 19021979 left an indelible mark on american musical theater. My funny valentine sweet comic valentine you make me smile with my heart your looks are laughable unphotographable yet youre my favourite work of art. My funny valentine by and large collects together the ballads that were performed davis was a remarkably lyrical trumpet player, and in his young rhythm section davis had a group that could inspire and push him his playing had rarely in the past been as adventerous, with his solos finding him reaching, both in terms of ideas and his horn. But dont change your hair for me not if you care for me stay little valentine stay. Frank sinatra my funny valentine lyrics lyricsfreak. My funny valentine sweet comic valentine you make me smile with my heart your looks are laughable unphotographable yet youre my favourite work of art is your figure less than greek is your mouth a little weak when you open it to speak are you smart.
Jazz critic leonard feather called her the most important singer to emerge from the bop era. Join comedians pat hazell, one of the original writers for nbcs seinfeld and a veteran of the tonight show, and erica rhodes from nprs a prairie home companion, abcs modern family and hbos veep, as they team up for an evening of hilarious and heartwarming standup comedy. My funny valentine, although one of the most often performed and recorded of american standard songs, was one of those works that did not emerge from its original venue, the broadway show babes in arms 1937, wings spread and ready to take off into immortality. In 1939 it was featured in the successful musical film version of the original rodgers and hart musical, starring judy garland and mickey rooney. Dec 18, 2012 sarah lois vaughan march 27, 1924 april 3, 1990 was an american jazz singer, described by scott yanow as having one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century.
Alice fredenham singing my funny valentine week 1 auditions britains got talent 20 duration. The concert was recorded on february 12, 1964, at the philharmonic hall of lincoln center in new york city. Miles davis my funny valentine original columbi a jazz classics music. Behold the way our fine feathered friend his virtue doth parade thou knowest not, my dimwitted friend the picture thou hast made thy vacant brow, and thy. My funny valentinethe gerry mulligan quartet featuring. Sep 04, 20 frank sinatra my funny valentine my funny valentine, sweet comic valentine you make me smile with my heart your looks are laughable, unphotographable yet, youre my favourite work of art is. Richard rodgers my funny valentine sheet music in bb. Jul 24, 2010 my funny valentine was written by richard rogers and lorenz hart before there was rogers and hammerstein. Cover versions of my funny valentine by mitzi green. I didnt know much about him unitl a few years ago, and those moments on siriusxm led me to this cd. It was also covered by schlothauers maniacs, nilsbertil dahlander, tjr, chris bennett and other artists. 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. My funny valentine richard rodgers, lorenz hart youtube. Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable laws.
Miles davis my funny valentine original columbi a jazz. Chaka khan my funny valentine lyrics genius lyrics. The original rodgers and hart number was sung by a female lead, fondly listing the faults of the lead male, valentine lamar. My funny valentine was not immediately popular with audiences and the original introduction to the song was often left out of its earlier vocal recordings. About a month before valentines day 2009, the remake to the 1981 holiday. Who are all artists who sang my funny valentine answers. My funny valentine sweet comic valentine you make me smile with my heart your looks are laughable, unphotographable yet, youre my favourite work of art is. Dec 06, 2008 alice fredenham singing my funny valentine week 1 auditions britains got talent 20 duration. My funny valentine original by joerg reiter on amazon music. Oh, what a beautiful mornin, my funny valentine, the lady is a tramp, the sound of music. In 1965, the jazz giant miles davis released a live concert album titled my funny valentine. My funny valentine richard rodgers and lorenz hart, 1937.
My funny valentine sweet comic valentine you make me smile with my heart your looks are laughable unphotographable yet youre my favorite work of art is your. The perfect, imperfect, lyrics of my funny valentine wrti. The musical was made into a film starring judy garland and 19yearold mickey rooney, in. Check out my funny valentine by various artists on amazon music. My funny valentine was one of nearly a dozen numbers set adrift. The price of the cd is more than worth it for one tune, a fifteen minute version of my funny valentine which is the quintessential jazz performance. My funny valentine this video is the property of alice fredenham. The gerry mulligan quartet my funny valentine 19581962. My funny valentine be hold the way our fine featheredfriend his virtue doth parade. Feb 11, 2020 oh, what a beautiful mornin, my funny valentine, the lady is a tramp, the sound of music.
My funny valentine by frank sinatra verse am ammaj7 am7 am6 my funny valentine, sweet, comic valentine f dm7 dm6 e7 dm e7 you make. Ella fitzgerald my funny valentine lyrics genius lyrics. 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 green. Dont change a hair for me not if you care for me stay little valentine, stay. Watch the video for my funny valentine from chet bakers the best of chet baker sings for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. It was recorded at a concert at the philharmonic hall of lincoln center, new york city, ny, on february 12, 1964. My funny valentine by various artists on amazon music. Aug 08, 2017 big muff my funny valentine original version traveller. Apr, 20 enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Thy vacant brow and thy tousled hair conceal thy good intent.
Sarah lois vaughan march 27, 1924 april 3, 1990 was an american jazz singer, described by scott yanow as having one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century. My funny valentine composed by richard rodgers digital sheet music. Check out my funny valentine original by joerg reiter on amazon music. Big muff my funny valentine original version traveller.
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most. Thou noble upright, truthful, sincere and slightly dopey gent you are my funny valentine sweet comic valentine you make me smile. Aug 07, 2015 the original rodgers and hart number was sung by a female lead, fondly listing the faults of the lead male, valentine lamar.
Frank sinatra my funny valentine my funny valentine, sweet comic valentine you make me smile with my heart your looks are laughable, unphotographable yet, youre my favourite work of art is. My funny valentinethe gerry mulligan quartet featuring chet baker 1953 added to the national registry. My funny valentine sweet comic valentine you make me smile with my heart your looks are laughable unphotographable yet your my favorite work of art is your figure less than greek. Miles davis my funny valentine original columbi a jazz classics music skip to main content. The difference, sometimes, lies in the vocal inflections, the diction or the key. Each singer lent a personal touch on their rendition making it their own. There was no recording by mitzi green who sang it in the show, the only. About my funny valentine in the original broadway musical babes in arms this song was performed by a woman adressing a man actually called valentine. But first of all, he was a trumpeter and a great melodic improviser. Lyrics to my funny valentine by ella fitzgerald from the the complete original song books album including song video, artist biography, translations and more.
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