They All Laughed by Frank Sinatra Piano, Vocal, Guitar - Digital Sheet Music
By George GershwinTYPE JOHN FRIES IN THE SEARCH BAR TO SEE ALL I HAVE TO OFFER. Thanks, John. "They All Laughed" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, written for the 1937 film Shall We Dance where it was introduced by Ginger Rogers as part of a song and dance routine with Fred Astaire. The lyrics compare those who "laughed at me, wanting you" with those who laughed at some of history's famous scientific and industrial pioneers, asking, "Who's got the last laugh now?" People and advances mentioned are Christopher Columbus's proof the Earth is round; Thomas Edison's phonograph; Guglielmo Marconi's wireless telegraphy; the Wright brothers's first flight; the Rockefeller Center; Eli Whitney's cotton gin; Robert Fulton's North River Steamboat; Milton S. Hershey's Hershey bar chocolate; and Henry Ford's "Tin Lizzy" Model T car.
Details
Summary
- Instrument:
- Guitar Voice Piano, Vocal, Guitar
- Genres:
- Musicals 20th Century Crooners Pop
- Composers:
- George Gershwin Ira Gershwin
- Publishers:
- John Fries
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Format:
- Score
- Item types:
- Digital
- Level:
- Late Intermediate
- Artist:
- Frank Sinatra
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 2
Detailed Description
SKU: A0.1202383
By Frank Sinatra. By George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin. Arranged by John Fries. 20th Century,Broadway,Jazz,Musical/Show,Pop,Standards. Score. 2 pages. John Fries #801074. Published by John Fries (A0.1202383).TYPE JOHN FRIES IN THE SEARCH BAR TO SEE ALL I HAVE TO OFFER. Thanks, John. "They All Laughed" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, written for the 1937 film Shall We Dance where it was introduced by Ginger Rogers as part of a song and dance routine with Fred Astaire. The lyrics compare those who "laughed at me, wanting you" with those who laughed at some of history's famous scientific and industrial pioneers, asking, "Who's got the last laugh now?" People and advances mentioned are Christopher Columbus's proof the Earth is round; Thomas Edison's phonograph; Guglielmo Marconi's wireless telegraphy; the Wright brothers's first flight; the Rockefeller Center; Eli Whitney's cotton gin; Robert Fulton's North River Steamboat; Milton S. Hershey's Hershey bar chocolate; and Henry Ford's "Tin Lizzy" Model T car.
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- ArrangeMe:
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- Series:
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- Artists:
- George Gershwin Frank Sinatra Ira Gershwin
- Publisher:
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