My Romance (song)

This article is about the Rodgers and Hart song. For other songs with the same title, see My Romance (disambiguation).

"My Romance"
Song from Jumbo
Published	1935
Writer	Lorenz Hart
Composer	Richard Rodgers

"My Romance" is a popular song, with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart, written for Billy Rose's musical, Jumbo (1935). In the 1962 movie version of Jumbo, Doris Day performed the song.

The song is featured in a commercial for Ralph Lauren's Romance fragrance. Over the years "My Romance" has also become identified as a sort of anthem connected with movie palaces and movie theatre organs.

Recorded versions

It has been covered by many artists, including:

Rosemary Clooney Claudia Ancuña Beegie Adair Sutton Foster Nat Adderley Quintet Ron Affif Howard Alden Jackie Allen John Allred Gene Ammons Barbie Anaka Chris Anderson Dale Anderson Ernestine Anderson Steven C. Anderson The Andrews Sisters Doc Anello Shauna Trio Antoniuc Patrick Arena Jim Bajor Kenny Ball Dave Banks Base Line Gerry Beaudouin Trio Don Bennett Tony Bennett Sergio Franchi 1965 album The Songs of Richard Rodgers[1]

David Benoit Daniel Benzali Totti Bergh Dick Berck Richard Berman Ben Besiakov Art Blakey Blue Moon Boston Jazz Ensemble The Boswell Sisters Connee Boswell Chris Botti[2][3] Karl Boxer Joanne Brackeen Ruby Braff Carol Britto Hadda Brooks Deborah Brown Les Brown Micki Brown Ray Brown Dave Brubeck Joy Bryan John Bunch Gary Burton

Taylor Ho Binum Charlie Byrd Trio Mike Campbell Royce Campbell cantabile (group) Gaylord Carter Vic Damone Sammy Davis, Jr. , 1962 Reprise album, Belts the Best of Broadway Doris Day, 1962, Columbia Masterworks film soundtrack of Billy Rose's, Jumbo Bill Evans Ella Fitzgerald Roberta Flack Maria Friedman Stan Getz Hampton Hawes, Album "Blues for Bud" da music, CD 877678-2 Joni James (1956) Mario Lanza Fern Lindzon Bob Mintzer Maureen O'Hara Seal Carly Simon Frank Sinatra Jo Stafford The Supremes Ben Taylor (the son of James Taylor and Carly Simon) Mel Tormé Tuck and Patti Bruce Hornsby Wynton Marsalis Sarah Vaughan & Hal Mooney's Orchestra Enzo Stuarti

References

1. ^ http://www.discogs.com/sergio-franchi
2. ^ "When I Fall In Loveoverview". Allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r709152. 
3. ^ "Chris Botti Comments on Current Tour". Stingus.net. http://www.stingus.net/nieuwsuk_comments.php?id=490_0_2_0_C. 

See also

• List of 1930s jazz standards