ZING! WENT THE STRINGS OF MY HEART

Created on 02/06/2006
Latest update on 28/09/2020

Artist: Hal LeRoy & Eunice Healy
Author: James Hanley
Year: 1934

Introduced it in Broadway revue Thumbs Up! See also: Autumn In New York.

Covers:

1935:

Richard Himber & his Ritz-Carlton Orch. [vocal by Joey Nash; first recording (Victor), B-side of Lullaby Of Broadway]

1935:

Lew Stone

1938:

Judy Garland [in film Listen Darling]

1951:

Gene Nelson [in film Lullaby Of Broadway]

1956:

Cadillacs [as Zoom; doo wop variation]

1957:

Jimmy Smith

1957:

Petula Clark

1958:

Coasters

1958:

Billy Eckstine

1958:

Chet Atkins

1959:

Jesse Belvin

1959:

Skyliners

1960:

Dimensions

1960:

Kalin Twins

1961:

Gabriel & The Angels

1961:

Satintones [on Motown]

1961:

Frank Sinatra

1963:

Furys

1963:

Chet Baker

1966:

P.J. Proby

1968:

Move

1972:

Trammps

1977:

Darts

1988:

Communards

1998:

Stacey Kent

2006:

Rufus Wainwright

2019:

Renée Zellweger [in film Judy]

Author James F. Hanley also wrote Second Hand Rose (see there).

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