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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

July 8, 2023 By Suzanne 5 Comments

Song of the Day: I Got Lost In Her Arms

The song of the day for Sunday, July 9, 2023, is “I Got Lost In Her Arms.”

About This Song

“I Got Lost In Her Arms” was written by Irving Berlin for his 1946 musical Annie Get Your Gun, which starred Ethel Merman and Ray Middleton. The song’s actual title is “I Got Lost in His Arms” and was introduced by Miss Merman.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “I Got Lost In Her Arms” on January 10, 1986, for his album The Art of Excellence, his first album after returning to Columbia Records. The album was arranged and conducted by Jorge Calandelli.

“I Got Lost In Her Arms,” as well as The Art of Excellence is available on Apple Music.

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Annie Get Your Gun, Irving Berlin, Jorge Calandrelli, The Art of Excellence, Tony Bennett

November 18, 2022 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: I Got Lost In Her Arms

The song of the day for Saturday, November 19, 2022, is “I Got Lost In Her Arms.”

About This Song

“I Got Lost In Her Arms” is from Irving Berlin’s wonderful 1946 musical Annie Get Your Gun, starring Ethel Merman and Ray Middleton. The song’s actual title is “I Got Lost in His Arms” and it was introduced by Miss Merman.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “I Got Lost In Her Arms” on January 10, 1986, and was released that year on The Art of Excellence. The album was orchestrated and conducted by Jorge Calandrelli.

“I Got Lost In Her Arms,” as well as The Art of Excellence is available on Apple Music.

For our fans of musical theatre, here’s Ethel Merman singing today’s song, from the 1946 original cast album:

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Annie Get Your Gun, Irving Berlin, Jorge Calandrelli, Tony Bennett

October 24, 2021 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: I Got Lost in Her Arms

The song of the day for Monday, October 25, 2021, is “I Got Lost in Her Arms.”

About This Song

Irving Berlin wrote “I Got Lost in His Arms” for Ethel Merman as Annie Oakley in the 1946 Broadway musical Annie Get Your Gun.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “I Got Lost in Her Arms” (pronoun changed) in 1986 for his album The Art of Excellence. It was arranged and conducted by Jorge Calandrelli.

This is a really gorgeous recording.

“I Got Lost in Her Arms,” as well as The Art of Excellence is available on Apple Music.

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Annie Get Your Gun, Irving Berlin, Jorge Calandrelli, The Art of Excellence, Tony Bennett

November 1, 2020 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: I Got Lost In Her Arms

The song of the day for Monday, November 2, 2020, is “I Got Lost In Her Arms.”

About This Song

Irving Berlin wrote “I Got Lost In His Arms” for the 1946 Broadway musical Annie Get Your Gun, where it was introduced by Ethel Merman.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “I Got Lost In Her Arms” in 1986 for his album The Art of Excellence. It was arranged by Jorge Calendrelli.

https://open.spotify.com/track/5REIrDZpm8dulTxzFacIYB?si=Y1l2nVr0TQqhz5t2mYz6Fg
“I Got Lost In Her Arms,” as well as The Art of Excellence, is available from Apple Music.

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Annie Get Your Gun, Irving Berlin, Jorge Callendrelli, The Art of Excellence

July 8, 2020 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: I Got Lost In Her Arms

The song of the day for Thursday, July 9, 2020, is “I Got Lost in Her Arms.”

About This Song

“I Got Lost In Her Arms” is from Irving Berlin’s wonderful 1946 musical Annie Get Your Gun, which starred Ethel Merman and Ray Middleton. The song’s actual title is “I Got Lost in His Arms” and was introduced by Miss Merman.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “I Got Lost In Her Arms” in 1986 for The Art of Excellence. The album was Bennett’s first album after returning to the Columbia Label.

“I Got Lost in Her Arms,” as well as The Art of Excellence, is available from Apple Music.

Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Annie Get Your Gun, Irving Berlin, The Art of Excellence, Tony Bennett

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