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Ya Got Class

Words and music by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans, ~1953
Here Come the Girls (sung and danced by Rosemary Clooney and Bob Hope), 1953

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Ya Got Trouble

Words and music by Meredith Willson, 1957
Introduced in the stage musical "The Music Man," 1957
The Music Man (sung by Robert Preston and Ensemble), 1962

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Ya Gotta Give the People Hoke

Words by Sammy Cahn, music by James Van Heusen, 1956
Anything Goes (sung and danced by Bing Crosby and Donald O'Connor), 1956

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Yakov's Elixir

Words and music by Sylvia Fine, ~1949
The Inspector General (sung by Danny Kaye with Walter Slezak and the Gypsies), 1949



Yam, The

Words and music by Irving Berlin, 1938
Carefree (sung by Ginger Rogers, danced by Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire with Ensemble), 1938

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Yama Yama Man, The

Written by George Collin Davis and Karl Hoschna, 1908
Introduced by Miss Bessie McCoy in the stage musical "The Three Twins," 1908
Recorded by Ada Jones, 1909
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (sung and danced by Ginger Rogers impersonating Miss Bessie McCoy), 1939
Look for the Silver Lining (sung and danced by Lyn and Lee Wilde and June Haver, Bonnie Lou Williams dubbing for June Haver), 1949

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Yankee Doodle

Yankee doodle, keep it up,
Yankee doodle dandy;
Mind the music and the step,
And with the girls be handy.

author unknown, ca. 1775
Popular American folk song during the American Revolutionary War and long after
It Happened to Jane (played and marched by Chester Fife and Drum Corps), 1959
For Me and My Gal (excerpt played by Orchestra), 1942

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Yankee Doodle Blues, The

Words by Irving Caesar and B. G. De Sylva, music by George Gershwin, 1922
Introduced in the stage revue "Spice of 1922"
Rhapsody in Blue (sung by Hazel Scott), 1945
I'll Get By (sung by June Haver), 1950



Yankee Doodle Boy, The

Words and music by George M. Cohan, 1904
Introduced in the stage musical "Little Johnny Jones," 1904
Babes on Broadway (performed by Mickey Rooney [as George M. Cohan] with Judy Garland and off-screen Chorus), 1941
Yankee Doodle Dandy (sung and danced by James Cagney and Chorus), 1942
The Seven Little Foys (danced by James Cagney on table), 1955

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Yankee Doodle Hayride

Written by Mack Gordon, music by James V. Monaco, ~1944
Pin Up Girl (sung by Martha Raye), 1944



Yawning Song, The

Words by Kermit Goell, music by Fred Spielman, 1958
Tom Thumb (sung by Stan Freberg), 1958



Yellow Rose of Texas

Original composer unknown, ca. 1836
The Opposite Sex (used often in background score)
Adapted and arranged by Fred Wise and Randy Starr, ~1964
Viva Las Vegas (sung as part of a medley by Elvis Presley and Ensemble), 1964

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Yellow Submarine

Written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, 1966
Yellow Submarine (sung by The Beatles), 1968

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Yes, Indeed

Written by Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Roger Edens, 1949
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (sung by Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra and Mens Chorus), 1949

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Yes M'Lord

Words and music by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans, ~1950
Fancy Pants (sung by Bob Hope), 1950



Yes Sir, That's My Baby

Yes sir, that's my baby
No sir, I don't mean maybe
Yes sir, that's my baby now

Words by Gus Kahn, music by Walter Donaldson, 1925
Popularized by Eddie Cantor
Yes Sir, That's My Baby (sung by Donald O'Connor), 1949
I'll See You in My Dreams (sung by Doris Day, Danny Thomas and Kids), 1951
The Eddie Cantor Story (sung by Eddie Cantor dubbing for Keefe Brasselle), 1953

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Yes to You
Words by Sidney Clare, music by Richard A. Whiting, 1934
365 Nights in Hollywood (production number performed by Alice Faye, John Bradford and Chorus), 1934



Yes, We Have No Bananas

Words and music by Frank Silver and Irving Conn, 1923
Performed by Eddie Cantor in the stage revue "Make It Snappy," 1923
Mammy (comic rendition sung to the tune of Miserere from the opera IL TROVATORE, sung by Al Jolson with Meadows' Merry Minstrels), 1930
Luxury Liner (sung by the The Pied Pipers), 1948
The Eddie Cantor Story (sung by Eddie Cantor dubbing for Keefe Brasselle), 1953

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Yes, Yes (My Honey Said Yes, Yes)
(aka "(Yes, Yes) My Baby Said Yes, Yes")

Written by Con Conrad and Cliff Friend, ca. 1931
Palmy Days (sung and danced by Eddie Cantor and Goldwyn Girls; reprised by Eddie Cantor, Charlotte Greenwood and Preacher), 1931
Pennies from Heaven (sung by Sam Browne and The Carlysle Cousins, danced and lip-synced by Steve Martin and bank employees), 1981

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music sheet cover Yesterdays

Words by Otto A. Harbach, music by Jerome Kern, 1933
Introduced in the stage musical "Roberta" by Fay Templeton, 1933
Roberta (sung by Irene Dunne), 1935
Till the Clouds Roll By (sung by the MGM Studio Chorus), 1946
Lovely to Look At (sung by Kathryn Grayson), 1952

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Yiddle on Your Fiddle (Play Some Ragtime)

Words and music by Irving Berlin, 1909
The Great Ziegfeld (performed by Fanny Brice), 1936

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Yield Not to Temptation

Words and music by Horatio R. Palmer, 1868
Hello, Frisco, Hello (sung and played by the "O'Farrell Street Mission" Band), 1943



Yippee-O, Yippee-Ay

Written by Walter Pepp and Jerry Seelen
Big City (sung by Betty Garrett accompanied by the Page Cavanaugh Trio), 1948



Yip I Addy I Ay!
(aka "Yip-I-Addy-I-Ay" and other variations)

Written by John H. Flynn and Will D. Cobb, 1909
Introduced in the stage musical "Our Miss Gibbs"
365 Nights in Hollywood (excerpt sung by Ensemble), 1934
Broadway Serenade (sung and danced by Jeanette MacDonald and Chorus), 1939
Hello, Frisco, Hello (excerpt part of medley / montage), 1943

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Yipsee-I-O

Words and music by Ray Gilbert, 1949
Nancy Goes to Rio (introduced by Carmen Miranda, Frank Fontaine and Chorus), 1949

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Yo Te Amo Mucho (And That's That!)

Words by Ervin Drake, music by Xavier Cugat and Steven Stept, 1946
Holiday In Mexico (sung by Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra with Chorus), 1946

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Yoga Is as Yoga Does

Words and music by Gerald Nelson and Fred Burch, 1967
Easy Come, Easy Go (sung by Elsa Lanchester, Elvis Presley and Chorus), 1967

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music sheet cover Yolanda

Written by Arthur Freed and Harry Warren, 1945
Yolanda and the Thief (sung by Fred Astaire), 1945

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Yonnie and His Oompah

Words and music by Sam Pokrass and Jack Yellen
Happy Landing (sung by El Brendel and Chorus, skated by Sonja Henie and Ensemble), 1938



You

Words by Harold Adamson, music by Walter Donaldson
The Great Ziegfeld (sung by Chorus), 1936

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You

Words by Mack Gordon, music by Josef Myrow, 1953
The Girl Next Door (sung by Dennis Day, then sung by Dan Dailey and Beryl Davis dubbing for June Haver), 1953



You ain't Right with the Lord

Words and music by Michael Breen and Sam Neuman, 1944
Dixie Jamboree (excerpt sung by the Ben Carter Choir), 1944



You and I

Words and music by Leslie Bricusse, 1969
Goodbye Mr. Chips (sung by Petula Clark), 1969

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You and I

Words by Arthur Freed, music by Nacio Herb Brown, 1944
Meet Me in St. Louis (sung by Arthur Freed dubbing for Leon Ames and Denny Markas dubbing for Mary Astor), 1944

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You and Me

Words by Leslie Bricusse, Music by Henry Mancini, 1982
Victor / Victoria (sung and danced by Robert Preston and Julie Andrews), 1982

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You and the Night and the Music

Written by Howard Dietz and Arthur Schwartz, 1934
The Band Wagon (sung by MGM Studio Chorus), 1953

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You and the Waltz and I

Words by Paul Francis Webster, music by Walter Jurmann, 1942
Seven Sweethearts (sung by Kathryn Grayson), 1942



You Appeal to Me

Words and music by Walter Bullock and Harold Spina
Happy Landing (sung by Ethel Merman, joined by the Raymond Scott Quintet), 1938



You Are Beautiful

Words by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Richard Rodgers, 1958
Introduced in the stage musical "Flower Drum Song," 1958
Flower Drum Song (sung by James Shigeta), 1961

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You Are Love

Words by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Jerome Kern, 1927
Introduced in the stage musical "Show Boat," 1927
Show Boat (sung by Allan Jones and Irene Dunne), 1936
Show Boat (sung by Howard Keel and Kathryn Grayson), 1951

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You Are My Lucky Star

Words by Arthur Freed, music by Nacio Herb Brown, 1935
Broadway Melody of 1936 (introduced by Frances Langford and used throughout the movie, including a big production number featuring Eleanor Powell), 1936
Broadway Melody of 1938 (used instrumentally at beginning and in finale), 1938
Babes in Arms (sung by Betty Jaynes ["Opera vs. Jazz" segment]), 1939
Born to Sing (short excerpt sung by Darla Hood), 1942
Three Little Words (sung by Phil Regan), 1950
Singin' in the Rain (sung by Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds), 1952

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You Are the Music to the Words in My Heart

Words by Jack Yellen, music by Sam Pokrass, 1938
Happy Landing (excerpt sung by Ethel Merman), 1938



You Are Too Beautiful

Words by Lorenz Hart, music by Richard Rodgers, 1933
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum (sung by Al Jolson), 1933

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You Are Woman (I Am Man)

Words by Bob Merrill, music by Jule Styne, 1964
Introduced by Barbra Streisand and Sydney Chaplin in the stage musical "Funny Girl," 1964
Funny Girl (sung by Omar Sharif and Barbra Streisand), 1968

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You Baby

Words and music by Neil Diamond, 1980
The Jazz Singer (sung by Neil Diamond), 1980

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You Belong to Me

Written by Jack Yellen and Cliff Friend
George White's 1935 Scandals (sung by Alice Faye), 1935



You Belong to My Heart (Solamente una vez)

Words (English) by Ray Gilbert, music by Augustin Lara, 1943
Introduced in the animated film "The Three Caballeros," 1945
Mr. Imperium (sung by Ezio Pinza, Trudy Erwin dubbing for Lana Turner, and the Guadalajara Trio), 1951



You Can Always Tell a Yank

Words by E. Y. Harburg, music by Burton Lane, 1944
Hollywood Canteen (sung by Dennis Morgan, then sung by Joe E. Brown), 1944


You Can Bounce Right Back

Words by Sammy Cahn, music by James Van Heusen, 1956
Anything Goes (sung and danced by Donald O'Connor with Children), 1956

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You Can Do No Wrong

Words and music by Cole Porter, 1948
The Pirate (sung by Judy Garland), 1948

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You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly!

Words by Sammy Cahn, music by Sammy Fain, 1952
Peter Pan (sung by Bobby Driscoll, Kathryn Beaumont, Paul Collins, Tommy Luske and The Jud Conlon Chorus), 1953

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You Can't Argue with Love

Words and music by Bronislau Kaper and Gus Kahn, 1940
Go West (sung by June MacCloy, joined by Groucho Marx at the end), 1940


You Can't Do Wrong Doin' Right

Written by Al Rinker and Floyd Huddleston
Duchess of Idaho (sung by Van Johnson, Connie Haines and boys in the band), 1950
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (sung and danced by Barbara Ruick, Bob Fosse, Debbie Reynolds and Bobby Van), 1953



You Can't Get a Man with a Gun

Words and music by Irving Berlin, 1946
Introduced in the stage musical "Annie Get Your Gun," 1946
Prerecorded by Judy Garland for Annie Get Your Gun, but not used
Annie Get Your Gun (sung by Betty Hutton), 1950

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You Can't Have Everything

Words by Mack Gordon, music by Harry Revel, 1937
You Can't Have Everything (sung by Alice Faye accompanied by David Rubinoff on violin, reprised by the Ritz Brothers), 1937
Rainbow (excerpt sung by Andrea McArdle), 1978

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You Can't Say No to a Soldier

Words by Mack Gordon, music by Harry Warren, 1942
Iceland (sung by Joan Merrill and Chorus with Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra, reprised in finale), 1942



You Can't Say No in Acapulco

Words and music by Sid Feller, Dee Fuller and Lee Morris, ~1963
Fun in Acapulco (sung by Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires), 1963


You Can't Sew a Button on a Heart

Words by Harry Tobias, music by Al Sherman, 1944
Sensations of 1945 (performed by Sophie Tucher), 1944



You Can't Win

Words and music by Charlie Smalls, 1978
The Wiz (sung by Michael Jackson and Crows), 1978


You Did It

Words by Alan Jay Lerner, music by Frederick Loewe, 1956
Introduced by Rex Harrison in the stage musical "My Fair Lady," 1956
My Fair Lady (performed by Rex Harrison, Wilfrid Hyde-White and Mona Washbourne), 1964

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You Discover You're in New York

Words by Leo Robin, music by Harry Warren, 1943
The Gang's All Here (performed by Carmen Miranda and Girls Chorus), 1943


You Do

Words by Mack Gordon, music by Josef Myrow, 1947
Mother Wore Tights (sung and danced by Dan Dailey and Chorus, later sung by Betty Grable and Chorus, later sung by Mona Freeman dubbed by Imogene Lynn), 1947
Nominated for Best Song Academy Award for 1947


You Do Something to Me

Words and music by Cole Porter, 1929
Introduced by William Gaxton in the stage musical "Fifty Million Frenchmen," 1929
Night and Day (sung by Jane Wyman and Chorus), 1946
Starlift (sung by Doris Day), 1951
Because You're Mine (sung by Doretta Morrow), 1952
The Helen Morgan Story (sung by Gogi Grant dubbing for Ann Blyth), 1957
Can-Can (sung by Louis Jourdan), 1960

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You Do the Darndest Things, Baby

Words by Sidney D. Mitchell, music by Lew Pollack, 1936
Pigskin Parade (sung by Jack Haley), 1936

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You Don't Have to Know the Language

Words by Johnny Burke, music by James Van Heusen, 1947
Road to Rio (sung by Bing Crobsy with the Andrews Sisters), 1947

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You Don't Know Me

Words and music by Cindy Walker and Eddy Arnold, 1955
Poularized by Eddy Arnold
Clambake (sung by Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires), 1967

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You Excite Me

Words by Sammy Cahn, music by Jule Styne, ~1945
Tonight and Every Night (sung by Martha Mears dubbing for Rita Hayworth), 1945

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You Go Your Way

Words by Mort Greene, music by Harry Revel, 1942
Four Jacks and a Jill (sung by Martha Mears dubbing for Anne Shirley), 1942



You Gotta Have a Gimmick

Words and music by Stephen Sondheim, 1959
Introduced by Ethel Merman in the stage musical "Gypsy," 1959
Gypsy (sung by Roxanne Arlen, Betty Bruce and Faith Dane), 1962

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You Gotta Pull Strings

Words by Harold Adamson, music by Walter Donaldson
The Great Ziegfeld (performed by Chorus), 1936
Ziegfeld Girl (performed by Judy Garland and Girls Chorus), 1941

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You Gotta Start Off Each Day with a Song

Words and music by Jimmy Durante
On an Island with You (performed by Jimmy Durante), 1948


You Gotta Stop

Words and music by Bill Giant, Bernie Baum and Florence Kaye, 1967
Easy Come, Easy Go (sung by Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires), 1967


You Have All My Heart

Words by Al Dubin, music by Walter Jurmann, 1931
Her Majesty, Love (sung by Donald Novis, danced by Marilyn Miller and Ben Lyon), 1931



You Hit the Spot

Words by Mack Gordon, music by Harry Revel, 1936
Introduced in the film Collegiate by Mack Gordon, Frances Langford and Jack Oakie, 1936
Scared Stiff (sung by Dean Martin), 1953



You Keep Coming Back Like a Song

Words and music by Irving Berlin, 1943
Blue Skies (sung by Bing Crosby and Chorus), 1946
Nominated for Best Song Academy Award for 1946

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You Light Up My Life

Words and music by Joseph Brooks, 1977
Introduced by Kacey Cisyk in the film You Light Up My Life, 1977
Best Song Academy Award Won Best Song Academy Award for 1977
Recorded and popularized by Pat Boone's daughter, Debby Boone (no. 1 chart record)

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You Look So Familiar

Words by Jack Brooks, music by Harry Warren
Artists and Models (sung by Dean Martin), 1955



You Love Me

Words by Sammy Cahn, music by Jule Styne, ~1950
The West Point Story (sung by Gordon MacRae, reprised by Gordon MacRae and Doris Day), 1950



You Lucky People, You

Words by Johnny Burke, music by Jimmy Van Heusen, 1941
Road to Zanzibar (sung by Bing Crosby), 1941


You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want to Do It)

You made me love you,
I didn't want to do it, I didn't want to do it.
You made me want you,
and all the time you knew it, I guess you always knew it.
You made me happy sometimes, you made me glad.
But there were times dear, you made me feel so bad...

Words by Joseph McCarthy, music by Jimmy Monaco, 1913
Popularized by Al Jolson
The Wharf Angel (sung by Dorothy Dell and Preston Foster), 1934
Broadway Melody of 1938 (with special lyrics by Roger Edens, Dear Mr. Gable, sung by Judy Garland), 1937
Recorded for Decca Records (with Edens' special lyrics) by Judy Garland (see Dear Mr. Gable), 1937
Private Buckaroo (sung by Helen Forrest with Harry James and His Music Makers), 1942
Springtime in the Rockies (instrumental arrangement played by Harry James and His Music Makers, danced by Betty Grable and Cesar Romero), 1942
The Jolson Story (sung by Al Jolson dubbing for Larry Parks), 1946
Three Daring Daughters (sung by Jeanette MacDonald with Jose Iturbi at the piano), 1947
Jolson Sings Again (sung by Al Jolson dubbing for Larry Parks), 1949
Love Me or Leave Me (sung by Doris Day), 1955

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You Make Me Feel So Young

Words by Mack Gordon, music by Josef Myrow, 1946
Three Little Girls in Blue (sung by Carol Stewart dubbing for Vera-Ellen, Del Porter dubbing for Charles Smith, and unidentified vocal group), 1946



You May Not Remember

Written by George Jessel and Ben Oakland
Show Business (sung by Nancy Kelly and two [unknown] male singers; later sung by Nancy Kelly), 1944



You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby

Words by Johnny Mercer, music by Harry Warren, 1938
Introduced by Dick Powell in the film Hard to Get, 1938
My Dream Is Yours (sung by Doris Day), 1949



You Must Love Me

Words by Tim Rice, music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, 1996
Introduced by Madonna in the film Evita, 1996
Best Song Academy Award Won Best Song Academy Award for 1996

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You, My Love

Words by Mack Gordon, music by James Van Heusen, 1954
Young at Heart (sung by Doris Day and Frank Sinatra), 1954


You Never Give Me Your Money

Written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, 1969
Popularized by The Beatles
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (sung by Paul Nicholas and Dianne Steinberg), 1978

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You Never Know Where You're Goin' Till You Get There

Words by Sammy Cahn, music by Jule Styne, 1945
Cinderella Jones (sung by Mens Chorus and Company), 1946



You Never Looked So Beautiful (Before)

Words by Harold Adamson, music by Walter Donaldson
The Great Ziegfeld (sung by Virginia Bruce and Mens Chorus), 1936
Ziegfeld Girl (sung by Judy Garland and Chorus), 1941

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You Say the Sweetest Things (Baby)

Words by Mack Gordon, music by Harry Warren
Tin Pan Alley (sung by Alice Faye, John Payne, Jack Oakie and Chorus; later sung by John Payne and Alice Faye), 1940

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You Send Me

Words by Harold Adamson, music by Jimmy McHugh
Four Jills in a Jeep (sung by Dick Haymes with Jimmy Dorsey and His Band and [unknown] mixed quartet), 1944
Bloodhounds of Broadway (sung by Marguerite Chapman), 1952



You Send Me

Words and music by Sam Cooke, 1957
Popularized by Sam Cooke
The Buddy Holly Story (sung by Paul Mooney as Sam Cooke with Girls Chorus at the Apollo Theatre), 1978

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You Smiled at Me

Words by Harry Ruby, music by Bert Kalmar
Three Little Words (excerpt sung by Arlene Dahl), 1950

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