Down With Love
Bobby Darin
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Brazil, where hearts were entertaining June We stood beneath an amber moon And softly murmured "Someday soon" We kissed and clung together Then, tomorrow was another day The morning found me miles away With still a million things to say Now, when twilight dims the sky above Recalling thrills of our love There's one thing I'm certain of Return I will to old Brazil Then, tomorrow was another day The morning found me miles away With still a million things to say Now, when twilight dims the sky above Recalling thrills of our love There's one thing that I'm certain of Return I will to old Brazil That old Brazil Man, it's old in Brazil Brazil, Brazil
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Written by: E. Y. Harburg, Harold Arlen
Lyrics © S.A. MUSIC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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6 facts about this song
Composition and Writers• "Down with Love" was composed by Harold Arlen, with lyrics written by Yip Harburg. Both artists were prominent American songwriters who were famous for their contributions during the height of the Jazz Age.
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Barbra Streisand's Version• Barbra Streisand covered "Down with Love" on her third studio album, "The Third Album," which was released in 1964.
• Streisand's version is recognized for her striking vocal range and distinct interpretations of the lyrics.
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Judy Garland's Performance• Judy Garland, an iconic American actress and singer was the first to popularize the song "Down with Love" in 1963.
• She sang it during her concert "Judy Garland at Carnegie Hall," which later became a live double album that won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.
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Bobby Darin's Interpretation• Bobby Darin also recorded a version of "Down with Love" in 1965 for his album "Venice Blue." His cover features a more traditional pop approach.
• Known for his versatility across multiple music genres, Darin adds some of his pop influences to the song, giving it a unique twist.
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Other Cover Versions• Many other singers, including Eddie Condon and Lee Wiley, have also recorded their versions of "Down with Love."
• Lee Wiley's version, performed with a jazz combo headed by Eddie Condon, is noted for its swing rhythm, making it a popular choice among dancers.
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Legacy in Television & Cinema• The song has been featured on several popular TV series and films.
• Notably, it was used as the title song in the romantic comedy film "Down with Love" in 2003, fitting perfectly with the film's theme of love and the complications that come with it.
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