The Originals © by Arnold Rypens - BOULEVARD OF BROKEN DREAMS, THE

Artist: Hal Kemp
Author: Harry Warren/Al Dubin
Label: Brunswick
Year: 1933

From musical Moulin Rouge, about the life of painter Toulouse-Lautrec. Vocal: Deane Janis.

Covers:

1933:: Ted Weems [vocal: whistler Elmo Tanner]
1933:: Jan Garber
1934:: Connee Boswell
1934:: Constance Bennett [in film Moulin Rouge; never recorded]
1934:: Benny Goodman [vocal: Helen Ward]
1950:: Tony Bennett
1950:: Dick Haymes
1957:: Billy Eckstine
1963:: Art Tatum
1985:: Del Rey
1986:: Barbara Dane
1987:: Marianne Faithfull
1987:: Brian Setzer
1992:: Eléonore Bernair [as Boulevard des coeurs brisés]
1993:: Bitch Diva [with Big Sugar]
1995:: Diana Krall
2000:: Those Metal Boys With Their Metal Toys

Dubin & Warren rank among the best songwriting partnerships of the thirties, contributing Tiptoe Through The Tulips, I Only Have Eyes For You, You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby, Lullaby Of Broadway, Jeepers Creepers and Anniversary Waltz. Harry Warren also wrote the music for Chattanooga Choo Choo and On The Atchison, Topeka And The Santa Fe.

BOULEVARD OF BROKEN DREAMS, THE

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