The song of the day for Tuesday, July 18, 2023, is “Isn’t This a Lovely Day.”
About This Song
This delightful song was written by Irving Berlin in 1935 for the Fred Astaire / Ginger Rogers movie Top Hat. In the film, Astaire and Rogers are caught in a rainstorm while sitting in an outdoor gazebo. The song was introduced by Fred Astaire. This song has also been recorded by Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Diana Krall, Jeri Southern, and Tony Bennett.
About This Version
Tony Bennett recorded “Isn’t This a Lovely Day” in May 1987 for his album Bennett/Berlin.
“Isn’t This a Lovely Day,” as well as Bennett/Berlin is available on Apple Music.
We have the video of this song from Top Hat, with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers:
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