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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

May 26, 2022 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: Stay Where You Are

The song of the day for Friday, May 27, 2022, is “Stay Where You Are.”

About This Song

“Stay Where You Are” was written in 1952 by David E. Coleman and William Engvick. Lyricist William Engvick collaborated frequently with composer Alec Wilder, writing lyrics for “While We’re Young” and “A Time For Love,” among others. David Coleman composed popular music in the 1950s, including “Tippy-Toe” and “Soda Pop Hop.”

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “Stay Where You Are” on August 26, 1952. Percy Faith wrote the arrangement.

“Stay Where You Are,” as well as all the singles collected on The Columbia Singles, Vol. 2 is available on Apple Music.

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Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: David E. Coleman, Percy Faith, Tony Bennett, William Engvick

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