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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

November 4, 2024 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: The Party’s Over

The song of the day for Monday, November 4, 2024, is “The Party’s Over.”

About This Song

“The Party’s Over” was written by Jule Styne, with lyrics by Adolph Green and Betty Comden. It was one of the hit songs from the 1956 musical Bells Are Ringing and was introduced by Judy Holliday.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “The Party’s Over” 66 years ago today on November 4, 1958, for his 1959 album Hometown, My Town. The album was arranged and conducted by Ralph Burns; it was their first time to work together. Bennett continued to work with Burns up to Bennett’s 1999 album Bennett Sings Ellington: Hot & Cool.

“The Party’s Over,” as well as Hometown, My Town, is available on Apple Music.

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Adolph Green, Bells Are Ringing, Betty Comden, Jule Styne, Ralph Burns, Tony Bennett

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