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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

September 12, 2023 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: Can’t Get Out Of This Mood

The song of the day for Wednesday, September 13, 2023, is “Can’t Get Out Of This Mood.”

About This Song

“Can’t Get Out Of This Mood” was written by Jimmy McHugh (music) and Frank Loesser (lyrics) for the 1942 wartime musical, Seven Day’s Leave. This torch song was introduced in the movie by Ginny Simms, with the Freddy Martin Orchestra.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “Can’t Get Out Of This Mood” on January 12, 1967, for his album Tony Makes It Happen! The entire album was arranged by the great Marion Evans, who also conducted the orchestra.

“Can’t Get Out Of This Mood,” as well as Tony Makes It Happen!, is available on Apple Music.

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Frank Loesser, Jimmy McHugh, Marion Evans, Tony Bennett, Tony Makes It Happen!

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