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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

July 22, 2020 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: I Wish I Were In Love Again

The song of the day for Thursday, July 23, 2020, is “I Wish I Were In Love Again.”

About This Song

Richard Rodgers and Larry Hart wrote “I Wish I Were In Love Again” for the 1937 musical Babes in Arms. It was a favorite song of Judy Garland, who recorded it in 1940. Other recordings include those by Tony Bennett, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, and Audra McDonald.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “I Wish I Were In Love Again” in 1992 for his album Perfectly Frank. Ralph Sharon wrote the arrangement.

“I Wish I Were In Love Again,” as well as Perfectly Frank, is available from Apple Music.

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Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Larry Hart, Lorenz Hart, Perfectly Frank, Ralph Sharon, Richard Rogers, Tony Bennett

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