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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

July 13, 2023 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: There’s A Small Hotel

The song of the day for Friday, July 14, 2023, is “There’s A Small Hotel.”

About This Song

“There’s A Small Hotel” was written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart in 1935. Originally it was written for Jumbo, but wound up be used in the 1936 musical 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; it was released in 1976 on Tony Bennett Sings More Great Rodgers & Hart.

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

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Lorenz Hart, On You Toes, Richard Rodgers, Tony Bennett, Tony Bennett Sings More Great Rodgers & Hart Songs

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