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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

March 15, 2022 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: Poor Little Rich Girl

The song of the day for Wednesday, March 16, 2022, is “Poor Little Rich Girl.”

About This Song

“Poor Little Rich Girl” was written by Noël Coward for the 1925 revue On With the Dance. It is one of his most popular songs.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “Poor Little Rich Girl” with The Count Basie Orchestra in 1959 for his first album with Count Basie: Basie/Bennett. Ralph Sharon wrote the arrangement

“Poor Little Rich Girl,” as well as Basie/Bennett is available on Apple Music.

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Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Basie/Bennett, Count Basie, Noel Coward, Ralph Sharon, The Count Basie Orchestra, Tony Bennett

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