The song of the day for Friday, May 6, 2021, is “Put On A Happy Face.”
About This Song
“Put On A Happy Face” was written by Charles Strouse and Lee Adams for the 1960 Broadway musical Bye, Bye Birdie, based loosely on the story of Elvis Presley being drafted into the Army in 1957.
About This Version
Tony Bennett recorded “Put On A Happy Face” 61 years ago today on May 6, 1960 for his album, Mr. Broadway: Tony’s Greatest Broadway Hits, released in 1962. Frank DeVol wrote the arrangement.
“Put On A Happy Face,” as well as Mr. Broadway: Tony’s Greatest Broadway Hits, is available from Apple Music.
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