Episode 115: Lorenz Hart 87th Birthday Tribute 3

The conclusion of a three-part program paying tribute to renowned lyricist Lorenz “Larry” Hart on what would have been his 87th birthday. Hart is perhaps best known for his collaborations with songwriting partner Richard Rodgers, who he worked with on 26 Broadway musicals including PAL JOEY and JUMBO. In this program, listeners called in to request their favorite pieces from Hart’s career, including renditions of some of his most well-known songs by Dorothy Loudon, Barbara Cook, and Connie Boswell.

Featured songs: “Where or When,” “At the Roxy Music Hall,” “My Funny Valentine,” “It’s Got to Be Love,” “Wait Till You See Him,” “The Most Beautiful Girl in the World,” “A Ship Without a Sail,” “This Funny World,” “He and She,” “Morning is Midnight,” and “Blue Moon”.

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