What key is embraceable you?
What key is embraceable you?
G major
Embraceable You/Keys
It has become a popular tune since and is an important ballad in the jazz repertoire. It’s original key is G major, but has been performed and recorded in many different keys.
Who sang Sweet Embraceable?
Judy Garland
Embraceable You/Artists
Who composed Embraceable?
George Gershwin
Ira Gershwin
Embraceable You/Composers
Who is the featured trumpet player in this recording of Gershwin’s Embraceable You?
Clarinetist Russell plays brilliantly on this recording with Eddie Condon’s all-star group, also featuring saxophonist Bud Freeman and trombonist Jack Teagarden.
Who recorded Embraceable?
Billie Holiday
Who did George Gershwin married?
Ira and George Gershwin in Beverly Hills, 1937. Photo courtesy of the Ira and Leonore Gershwin Trusts. But the most credible origin of George’s “wife” continues to be the radio gaffe, which was memorialized, and well-mocked, by several newspapers in the mid-1950s.
When did George Gershwin write Embraceable You?
1928
“Embraceable You” is a jazz standard song with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin. The song was written in 1928 for an unpublished operetta named East Is West.
Who composed the way you look tonight?
Jerome Kern
The Way You Look Tonight/Composers
“The Way You Look Tonight” – written Jerome Kern with lyrics from Dorothy Fields – was originally performed by Fred Astaire in the 1936 film Swing Time.
Was Gershwin ever married?
And legions of fans were heartened by the thought that George Gershwin, who never married, had left something behind besides his music.
Did George Gershwin ever have children?
George Gershwin was never married and did not have any children. Gershwin had a ten year affair with composer Kay Swift. Swift composed both classical…
When did Tony Bennett sing the way you look tonight?
“The Way You Look Tonight” was recorded on April 7, 1958 and released in 1958 on the album Long Ago and Far Away.