Isn't It a Pity?
For the song by George Harrison, see Isn't It a Pity.
"Isn't It a Pity?" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, written for the 1933 musical Pardon My English. It was introduced by George Givot and Josephine Huston.
Notable recordings
- Sarah Vaughan - Sarah Vaughan Sings George Gershwin (EmArcy, 1958)
- Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook (1959)
- Mitzi Gaynor - Mitzi Gaynor Sings the Lyrics of Ira Gershwin (Verve, 1959)
- Stacey Kent - Dreamsville (2001)
- Barbra Streisand - A Love Like Ours (1999)
- Mel Torme - That's All (1965)
- Beverly Kenney "Born to be Blue" (1959)