There's a Lull in My Life
Alice Faye
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Oh, there's a lull in my life It's just a void and empty space When you are not in my embrace Oh, there's a lull In my life The moment that you go away There is no night, there is no day The clock stops ticking The world stops turning Everything stops but the flame in my heart That keeps burning, burning Oh, oh, oh There's a lull In my life No matter how I may pretend I know that you alone can end
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Written by: HARRY REVEL, MACK GORDON
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9 facts about this song
Alice Faye1. Alice Faye performed "There's a Lull in My Life" in the 1937 film "Wake Up and Live".
2. Although Faye was initially limited to supporting roles, her performance became a stepping stone towards her successful career in musical films in the 1930s and 1940s.
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Chet Baker3. Jazz trumpeter and vocalist Chet Baker's rendition of "There's a Lull in My Life" appears on his 1959 album "Chet Baker Plays the Best of Lerner and Loewe".
4. Baker, recognized for his improvisational abilities, imbued the song with a uniquely poignant, melancholy tone.
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Ella Fitzgerald5. Ella Fitzgerald, often referred to as the "First Lady of Song," included "There's a Lull in My Life" on her 1960 album "Hello, Love".
6. Fitzgerald brought her virtuosic scat singing and impeccable diction to the song, making it a favorite among fans of jazz standards.
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Johnny Hartman7. Famed balladeer Johnny Hartman recorded his rendition of "There's a Lull in My Life" on the 1963 album "John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman".
8. This record was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2013, highlighting Hartman's smooth baritone voice and unique interpretation of the song.
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Mack Gordon9. Mack Gordon originally co-wrote "There's a Lull in My Life" with Harry Revel.
10. Following this, the composition won the 1937 Academy Award for Best Original Song.
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Nat King Cole11. Renowned pianist and vocalist Nat King Cole recorded "There's a Lull in My Life" for his 1957 album "Love Is the Thing".
12. Cole's smooth, relaxed interpretation of the song made it a standout performance in his vast repertoire.
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Natalie Cole13. Natalie Cole, daughter of Nat King Cole, likewise presented a memorable interpretation of "There's a Lull in My Life" in her album "Unforgettable... with Love" in 1991.
14. This song can be said to have served as a stylistic homage to her father.
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Teddy Wilson15. Jazz pianist Teddy Wilson performed a mesmerizing instrumental version of "There's a Lull in My Life" in his 1976 release, "Special Class".
16. His rendition was praised for his exceptional command over his instrument and his ability to breathe new life into a well-known standard.
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Tony Bennett17. Tony Bennett included his version of "There's a Lull in My Life" in his 1964 album, "The Many Moods of Tony".
18. As an iconic popular singer, Bennett brought a fresh emotional depth to the song with his passionate and distinctive vocal style.
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