'S Wonderful
George Gershwin, Maurice Chevalier, Joe Williams
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Don't mind telling you in my humble fashion That you thrill me through with a tender passion When you said you care, imagine my emotion I swore then and there, permanent devotion You made all other men seem blah Just you alone filled me with, ahh 'S wonderful, 's marvelous You should care for me 'S awful nice, 's paradise 'S what I love to see You've made my life so glamorous You can't blame me for feeling amorous Oh, 's wonderful, 's marvelous That you should care for me! 'S magnificque, 's what I seek You should care for me 'S elegant, 's what I want 'S what I love to see My dear, it's four-leaved-clover time From now on my heart's working overtime 'S exceptional, 's no bagatelle That you should care for That you should care for That you should care for me
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Written by: IRVING LORENZO, JEFFREY ATKINS, KENDRED SMITH, ROBERT S. KELLY
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Composer"'S Wonderful" is a popular song composed by famed American composer George Gershwin.
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Year of CompositionIt was written in 1927 for the Broadway musical, "Funny Face."
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CollaborationThe lyrics of "'S Wonderful" were written by George Gershwin's brother, Ira Gershwin, making it a collaborative family project.
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Notable PerformancesThe song has been performed by many notable musicians including the jazz saxophonist, Stan Getz, and iconic singers such as Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, and Diana Krall.
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Film Appearances"'S Wonderful" has appeared in many films such as "An American in Paris", "Okay for Sound", "Rhapsody in Blue", "Bridget Jones's Diary", and "Funny Face."
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Different VersionsThe song has been adapted in various music genres including jazz, pop, and swing.
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Grammy Hall of FameThe rendition of "'S Wonderful" by the Ray Coniff singers was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2008.
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Ella Fitzgerald’s AwardElla Fitzgerald's version of the song, featured in her album "The George and Ira Gershwin Songbook", won a Grammy Award in 1960 for Best Vocal Performance Album, Female.
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Piano VersionGeorge Gershwin himself recorded a piano roll of "'S Wonderful" for the Duo-Art catalog, giving fans a taste of his own interpretation of the piece.
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Literary CultureThe melody and lyrics of this song have found their way into American literature, being referenced and quoted in various books and novels.
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