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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

October 26, 2022 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: There’s A Small Hotel

The song of the day for Thursday, October 27, 2022, is “There’s A Small Hotel.”

About This Song

“There’s a Small Hotel” was written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart in 1937. Originally written for the musical Jumbo, “There’s A Small Hotel” was used the next year in On Your Toes, where it was introduced by Ray Bolger and Doris Carson. The song has been recorded by artists including Chet Baker, Josephine Baker, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, and Della Reese, in addition to Tony Bennett.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “There’s a Small Hotel” in July 1973 for the album Tony Bennett Sings More Great Rodgers & Hart, released in 1977.

“There’s A Small Hotel,” as well as Tony Bennett Sings The Rodgers & Hart Songbook is available on Apple Music.

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Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Lorenz Hart, On Your Toes, Richard Rodgers, Tony Bennett, Tony Bennett Sings the Rodgers & Hart Songbook

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