There Are Such Things
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra, Tommy Dorsey
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A heart that's true, there are such things A dream for two, there are such things Someone to whisper darling you're my guiding star Not caring what you own but just what you are A peaceful sky, there are such things A rainbow high where heaven sings So have a little faith and trust in what tomorrow brings You'll reach a star because there are such things So have a little faith and trust in what tomorrow brings You'll reach a star because there are such things
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Written by: ABEL BAER, GEORGE W. MEYER, STANLEY ADAMS
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13 facts about this song
Artist Information"There are Such Things" is a song performed by the American group, The Pied Pipers, alongside renowned American jazz musician and bandleader, Tommy Dorsey.
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Date of ReleaseThe song was released in the year 1942.
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Chart SuccessThe song achieved significant commercial success, topping the Billboard charts for a total of five weeks in the same year it was released.
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Songwriters"There are Such Things" was written by Stanley Adams, Abel Baer, and George W. Meyer.
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Album InformationThe song is included in the album “Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra featuring Frank Sinatra & The Pied Pipers.”
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Genre ClassificationThis song primarily falls under the Big Band and Swing genres, which was popular during the 1940s.
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Significant ContributionIt is considered one of the most significant contributions of Tommy Dorsey and The Pied Pipers to the music industry, as it helped establish them as prominent figures in their respective genres.
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Influence on Later ArtistsSinatra recorded a subsequent version of the song on his own which became popular too and demonstrated the enduring appeal of the song.
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Long-term PresenceDue to its enduring popularity, "There Are Such Things" continues to be featured on various swing and jazz music compilations.
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Film AppearanceThe song made an appearance in a 1942 film called "Ship Ahoy," in which Tommy Dorsey starred alongside comedian Red Skelton and Eleanor Powell, a popular actress and dancer during the time.
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Musical InnovationThe song aptly showcases the expert trombone playing of Tommy Dorsey, and the harmonious vocal abilities of the Pied Pipers which came to define their unique style.
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New PopularityThe song gained a new wave of popularity in the 1990s when it was included in the soundtrack for the film soundtrack, Round Midnight (1986).
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Award RecognitionAlthough music award functions like Grammy weren't established then, the song is often cited as one that would've likely been a strong contender for such accolades, reflecting its enduring legacy.
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