Everything I Have Is Yours (song)
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"Everything I Have Is Yours" is a popular
song
.
The music was written by Burton Lane
, the lyrics by Harold Adamson
. The song was published in 1933
. It was first sung by Art Jarrett
in the 1933 film Dancing Lady
.
Popular music
Popular music belongs to any of a number of musical genres "having wide appeal" and is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry. It stands in contrast to both art music and traditional music, which are typically disseminated academically or orally to smaller, local...
song
Song
In music, a song is a composition for voice or voices, performed by singing.A song may be accompanied by musical instruments, or it may be unaccompanied, as in the case of a cappella songs...
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The music was written by Burton Lane
Burton Lane
Burton Lane was an American composer and lyricist. His most popular and successful work is the musical Finian's Rainbow, "the score for which Lane will always be most remembered."-Biography:...
, the lyrics by Harold Adamson
Harold Adamson
For the Toronto Police Chief see Harold Adamson Harold Adamson was an American lyricist during the 1930s and 1940s.- Biography :...
. The song was published in 1933
1933 in music
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. It was first sung by Art Jarrett
Art Jarrett
Arthur L. Jarrett, Jr. born to stage actor and playwright Arthur L. Jarrett, Sr. . Art Jr...
in the 1933 film Dancing Lady
Dancing Lady
Dancing Lady is a 1933 musical film starring Joan Crawford and Clark Gable, and featuring Franchot Tone, the fourth of eight collaborations between Crawford and Gable. It was directed by Robert Z. Leonard, produced by John W. Considine Jr. and David O. Selznick, and was based on the novel of the...
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Recordings
- Billy EckstineBilly EckstineWilliam Clarence Eckstine was an American singer of ballads and a bandleader of the swing era. Eckstine's smooth baritone and distinctive vibrato broke down barriers throughout the 1940s, first as leader of the original bop big-band, then as the first romantic black male in popular...
- Everything I Have Is Yours: The Best of the M.G.M. YearsEverything I Have Is Yours (Billy Eckstine album)Everything I Have Is Yours is a 1994 compilation album of songs by Billy Eckstine. It was released by Verve Records and has two discs.- Disc one :# "Everything I Have Is Yours"# "Fools Rush In "# "Blue Moon"# "Mr...
(1991)