Johnny One Note
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"Johnny One Note" | |
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Song from Babes in Arms | |
Published | 1937 |
Writer | Lorenz Hart |
Composer | Richard Rodgers |
"Johnny One Note" is a 1937 show tune from the 1937 Rodgers and Hart musical Babes in Arms, where it was introduced by Wynn Murray. Judy Garland sang it in the Rodgers & Hart biopic Words and Music (1948).
Notable recordings
- Carol Burnett - Let Me Entertain You
- Chris Connor - Jazz Date With Chris Connor (1999)
- Blossom Dearie - Blossom Dearie (1956)
- Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers & Hart Songbook (1956)
- Judy Garland - single release b/ I Wish I Were in Love Again (1948)
- Ted Heath - Big Band Percussion - (1968) an instrumental version, the first eight bars of which were used for many years as the opening theme to BBC One's children's news programme John Craven's Newsround.
- Anita O'Day - Anita O'Day and Billy May Swing Rodgers and Hart (1960)
- Barbra Streisand (in a medley with "One Note Samba") - Barbra Streisand...And Other Musical Instruments (1973)
- The Supremes- The Supremes Sing Rodgers & Hart (1967)
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