BEWITCHED, BOTHERED AND BEWILDERED

Created on 11/04/2005
Latest update on 27/06/2023

Artist: Vivienne Segal
Author: Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Hart
Label: Columbia
Year: 1940

As Vera in the musical Pal Joey. Sings it while waking up with a headache alongside Gene Kelly (as Joey Evans). A studio cast was re-assembled in 1950 to record the musical with the same Vivienne Segal and with Harold Lang replacing the now worldfamous Gene Kelly.

Covers:

1941:

Benny Goodman [oldest recording (Columbia); vocal by Helen Forrest]

1950:

Mel Tormé

1950:

Bill Snyder

1950:

Doris Day with The Mellomen

1956:

Ella Fitzgerald

1957:

Frank Sinatra [in film version Pal Joey and in '94 in duet with Patti Labelle]

1957:

Claude Bolling [as Apprivoisée]

1974:

David Bowie [echo's in Future Legend, opening track of Diamond Dogs]

1986:

Linda Ronstadt

1993:

Charlie Watts Quintet [vocal: Bernard Fowler]

1994:

Julie Andrews

1995:

Chris Farlowe

1998:

Brad Mehldau

2000:

Judy Collins

2002:

Stacey Kent

2003:

Rod Stewart [with Cher]

2003:

Boz Scaggs

2012:

Jeff Lynne

Contact


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