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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

December 2, 2015 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: Can’t Get Out Of This Mood

The song of the day for Wednesday, December 2, 2015 is “Can’t Get Out Of This Mood.”

About This Song

Today’s song, “Can’t Get Out Of This Mood,” was written in 1942 by Jimmy McHugh (music) and Frank Loesser (lyrics) for wartime musical, Seven Day’s Leave. This torch song was introduced in the movie by Ginny Simms, with the Freddy Martin Orchestra.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “Can’t Get Out Of This Mood” in 1967 for his album Tony Makes It Happen! The arrangement is from the very talented Marion Evans, who most recently worked with Mr. Bennett on Cheek To Cheek.

Can"t Get Out Of This Mood

Listen to Can"t Get Out Of This Mood on Spotify. Tony Bennett · Song · 1967.


“Can’t Get Out Of This Mood,” as well as Tony Makes It Happen!, is available from iTunes.

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Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Frank Loesser, Jimmy McHugh, Marion Evans, Tony Makes It Happen!

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