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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

December 28, 2025 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: The Party’s Over

The song of the day for Sunday, December 28, 2025, 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, for the 1956 musical Bells Are Ringing. The song was introduced by Judy Holliday, who won the Tony Award for her performance.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “The Party’s Over” on November 4, 1958, for Hometown, My Town, released in 1959. Ralph Burns wrote the arrangement and conducted the orchestra.

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

We’ve got Judy Holliday’s recording of “The Party’s Over” from the original cast album of Bells Are Ringing.

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

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