Don't Marry That Girl
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Don't Marry That Girl
Text & Musik
Al Capp & Sam H. Stept
The song information, presented in English, has been translated from the original German text and follows below.
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"Don't Marry That Girl" ist ein Lied aus dem Musical "Li'l Abner", das auf dem beliebten Comicstrip von Al Capp basiert. Li’l Abner war ein Comicstrip von Al Capp, der von 1934 bis 1977 in vielen Zeitungen in den USA erschien. Der Strip ähnelt einer satirischen Familiensaga und parodierte den American Way of Life. Das Musical wurde erstmals 1956 aufgeführt und enthielt Musik von Gene De Paul und Texte von Johnny Mercer. "Don't Marry That Girl" wurde von Al Capp und Sam H. Stept für das Musical geschrieben.
Frank Sinatra sang das Lied am 15.05.1946 in seiner Radiosendung Songs By Sinatra.
2015 wurde dieser Song auf dem Columbia-Box-Set "Frank Sinatra: A Voice On Air (1935-1955)" veröffentlicht!
© Andreas Kroniger, Sinatra - The Main Event
15.05.1946 Radio, Michigan, Detroit, Songs By Sinatra
Main Event Infos (English version)
"Don't Marry That Girl" is a song from the musical "Li'l Abner", which was inspired by the widely-read comic strip of the same name by Al Capp. The comic strip, which ran in numerous American newspapers from 1934 to 1977, was a satirical depiction of a family saga that parodied American life. The musical adaptation first hit the stage in 1956, featuring music composed by Gene De Paul and lyrics penned by Johnny Mercer. The song "Don't Marry That Girl" was specifically written for the musical by Al Capp and Sam H. Stept.
Frank Sinatra performed the song on his radio show, "Songs By Sinatra", on May 15, 1946.
This rendition of the song was later included in the 2015 Columbia box set release, "Frank Sinatra: A Voice On Air (1935-1955)".
© Andreas Kroniger, Sinatra - The Main Event