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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

May 27, 2014 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: This Time The Dream’s On Me

The song of the day for Tuesday, May 27, 2014 is “This Time The Dream’s On Me.”

About This Song

Today’s song was written in 1941 by Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer for the film Blues In The Night. Arlen and Mercer also wrote the somewhat more well-known title song for the film as well. “This Time The Dream’s On Me” has been recorded by Marian McPartland, Glenn Miller, Ella Fitzgerald and Chet Baker, among others.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded today’s song in 1960 for his album dedicated to the work of Harold Arlen called Tony Bennett Sings a String of Harold Arlen. The songs on the album were arranged and conducted by Glenn Osser and the album was produced by Mitch Miller.

http://open.spotify.com/track/32nVwVpaNNg73U4B5KbOrB
“This Time The Dream’s On Me,” as well as the album Tony Bennett Sings a String of Harold Arlen, is available from iTunes.

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Blues in the Night, Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer, Tony Bennett Sings a String of Harold Arlen

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