The song of the day for Thursday, June 5, 2025, is “A Little Street Where Old Friends Meet.”
About This Song
“A Little Street Where Old Friends Meet” was written in 1932 by Harry Woods and Gus Kahn. This charming song was first recorded by Ruth Etting in 1932. Other significant recordings include those by Al Bowlly with the Ray Noble Orchestra, Isham Jones and His Orchestra, The Lennon Sisters, Nat “King” Cole, and Tony Bennett.
About This Version
Tony Bennett recorded “A Little Street Where Old Friends Meet” on May 16, 1989, for Astoria: Portrait of the Artist, released in 1990. Jorge Calandrelli wrote the arrangement.
“A Little Street Where Old Friends Meet,” as well as Astoria: Portrait of the Artist, is available on Apple Music.
We have the 1932 recording of “A Little Street Where Old Friends Meet” by Isham Jones and His Orchestra. It’s a really nice recording.
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