Comes Love" is a 1939 jazz standard. It was composed by Sam H. Stept, with lyrics by Lew Brown and Charles Tobias.[1] It was featured in the Broadway musical Yokel Boy, starring Phil Silvers and Buddy Ebsen, where it was introduced by Judy Canova.[2]
| "Comes Love" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Judy Canova in Yokel Boy | |
| Published | 1939 |
| Genre | Jazz standard |
| Composer(s) | Sam H. Stept |
| Lyricist(s) | Lew Brown, Charles Tobias |
Notable recordings
edit- The Andrews Sisters
- Roxanne Beck
- Suzy Bogguss
- Rossana Casale
- Peter Cincotti
- Rosemary Clooney
- Sam Cooke
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- Sinne Eeg
- Connie Evingson
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Helen Forrest
- Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band
- Loston Harris
- Dan Hicks
- Billie Holiday
- The Hot Sardines
- Harry James
- Rickie Lee Jones
- Stacey Kent
- Irene Kral
- Diana Krall
- Dorothy Lamour
- Claire Martin
- Carmen McRae
- Joni Mitchell
- Helen O'Connell
- Chloe Perrier
- Janet Seidel
- Artie Shaw
- Kate Smith
- John Stowell
- Sarah Vaughan
- Nikki Yanofsky
Other appearances
edit- In the Castle episode "The Blue Butterfly", this song is performed by actress Tamala Jones, playing the character of Betsy Sinclair, in a 1940s setting.
- In The Sopranos’ season six premier, "Members Only,” “Comes Love” plays on Uncle Junior's record player as he shoots Tony in the stomach.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Comes Love". Jazzstandards.com. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
- ^ "Internet Broadway Database". ibdb.com. Retrieved December 23, 2018.
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