The song of the day for Thursday, August 13, 2026, is “All The Things You Are.”
About This Song
“All The Things You Are” was written by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein for the 1939 musical Very Warm For May. In American Popular Song, Alec Wilder considers it one of Kern’s finest songs, and with good reason. It’s a beautiful tune and Hammerstein’s lyrics are excellent.
About This Version
Tony Bennett sang “All The Things You Are” live on June 9, 1962, at Carnegie Hall. A 2-LP recording of the concert, Tony Bennett at Carnegie Hall, was released in August 1962.
“All The Things You Are,” as well as Tony Bennett at Carnegie Hall, is available on Apple Music.
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