"I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter" is a 1935 #popular song with music by #FredEAhlert and lyrics by #JoeYoung. It has been recorded many times, and has become a standard of the #GreatAmericanSongbook. It was popularized by #FatsWaller, who recorded it in 1935 at the height of his fame. It is one of several songs from the #HarlemRenaissance featured in the Broadway musical #AintMisbehavin. The lyrics are addressed to a lover.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYZkU0786RM
Willie Nelson - Down Home 1997 - I'm gonna sit right down and write myself a letter

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"Lullaby of the Leaves" is a #musicalComposition by #composer #BernicePetkere and #lyricist #JoeYoung. A #TinPanAlley song first performed in 1932, the #jazzStandard is considered the biggest critical and commercial success of Petkere's composing career. The song was a #hit for#GeorgeOlsenAndHisMusic in 1932. By January 1933, more than 50,000 copies had been sold in the U.S.—ten times more than the usual hit song of the era.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXCYPF9Kblw
Lullaby of the Leaves

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"I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter" is a 1935 #popular song with music by #FredEAhlert and lyrics by #JoeYoung. It has been recorded many times, and has become a standard of the #GreatAmericanSongbook. It was popularized by #FatsWaller, who recorded it in 1935 at the height of his fame. It is one of several songs from the #HarlemRenaissance featured in the Broadway musical #AintMisbehavin. The lyrics are addressed to a lover.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AI9oVAHEpJY
Paul McCartney - I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter (Live Kisses)

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"Lullaby of the Leaves" is a #musicalComposition by #composer #BernicePetkere and #lyricist #JoeYoung. A #TinPanAlley song first performed in 1932, the #jazzStandard is considered the biggest critical and commercial success of Petkere's composing career. The song was a #hit for#GeorgeOlsenAndHisMusic in 1932. By January 1933, more than 50,000 copies had been sold in the U.S.—ten times more than the usual hit song of the era.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsG_LgESgeQ
Jeff Hamilton Trio - Lullaby of the leaves

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Ella Fitzgerald // #EllaFitzgerald //

Then You've Never Been Blue
[album Ella Fitzgerald Sings Songs From Let No Man Write My Epitaph, 1960]

//via // #VerveRecords //

#buzzingroom #music #youtube #EllaFitzgerald #EllaFitzgeraldSingsSongsFromLetNoManWriteMyEpitaph #ThenYouveNeverBeenBlue #PaulSmith
#TedFioRito #SamMLewis #FrancesLangford #JoeYoung

link youtube: https://youtu.be/LbCxSqF6wok

Then You've Never Been Blue

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