The song of the day for Tuesday, August 18, 2026, is “There’s a Small Hotel.”
About This Song
“There’s a Small Hotel” was written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart was originally written for the 1935 musical Jumbo, but dropped. It was used in the 1936 On Your Toes, where it was introduced by Ray Bolger and Doris Carson.
About This Version
Tony Bennett recorded “There’s a Small Hotel” in September 1973. It was originally released on Tony Bennett Sings More Great Rodgers & Hart. Accompanying Bennett was the Ruby Braff/George Barnes Quartet, with Graff on trumpet, Barnes and Wayne Wright on guitar, and John Giuffrida on bass.
“There’s a Small Hotel,” as well as Tony Bennett Sings the Rodgers and Hart Songbook, is available on Apple Music.
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