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<h2 id="notable-recordings">Notable recordings</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Chet_Baker/f2NC6oUa">Chet Baker</a> – <i>Deep in a Dream</i> (2002, posthumous, previously unreleased)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Shirley_Bassey/yIEbfbw4">Shirley Bassey</a> – <i><a href="/facts/Let%27s_Face_the_Music/75xXct36">Let's Face the Music</a></i> with Nelson Riddle and his Orchestra (1962)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Tony_Bennett/kUK49jIr">Tony Bennett</a> – <i>The Rodgers and Hart Songbook</i> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Nick_Brignola/ttqwgTNE">Nick Brignola</a> – <i>L.A. Bound</i> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/facts/June_Christy/nknPEe96">June Christy</a> – <i>The Intimate Miss Christy</i> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Rosemary_Clooney/YhUWazDE">Rosemary Clooney</a>- <i>Rosemary Clooney Sings Ballads</i> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/facts/John_Coltrane/IhSaHEEQ">John Coltrane</a> – <i>Standard Coltrane</i> (1958)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Chris_Connor/dldupNGJ">Chris Connor</a> – <i>Sings Lullabys of Birdland</i> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Larry_Coryell/a3BNUQ35">Larry Coryell</a> – <i>Private Concert</i> (1999)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Vic_Damone/vxk6kFdw">Vic Damone</a> – <i><a href="/facts/That_Towering_Feeling!/r6d2aQXK">That Towering Feeling!</a></i> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Miles_Davis/sywS2Krc">Miles Davis</a> – <i>Miles Davis at Carnegie Hall</i> (1961)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Bill_Evans/Vpj9oIl7">Bill Evans</a> – <i><a href="/facts/Portrait_in_Jazz/nHhQjcCN">Portrait in Jazz</a></i> (1959)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Ella_Fitzgerald/mvzzs7wh">Ella Fitzgerald</a> – <i><a href="/facts/Ella_Fitzgerald_Sings_the_Rodgers_%26_Hart_Songbook/a6ttD7nK">Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Rodgers & Hart Songbook</a></i> (1956), <i><a href="/facts/30_by_Ella/j663MUAr">30 by Ella</a></i> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/facts/The_Four_Freshmen/jfBft3lf">The Four Freshmen</a> – <i><a href="/facts/Love_Lost_(album)/IpRbFfsj">Love Lost</a></i> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Erroll_Garner/fKAS33FR">Erroll Garner</a> – (1950)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Ahmad_Jamal/KgYNNDPh">Ahmad Jamal</a> – <i><a href="/facts/Chamber_Music_of_the_New_Jazz/4M04Lnce">Chamber Music of the New Jazz</a></i> (1955)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9"><sup>9</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Felix_Knight/PPa31TlC">Felix Knight</a> – Original 78rpm: Victor 25842 – <i>Spring Is Here</i> (Rodgers-Hart) by <a href="/facts/Leo_Reisman/tK0LqyTq">Leo Reisman</a> & His Orchestra (1938)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Julie_London/rtm8aKkD">Julie London</a> – <i><a href="/facts/Julie_Is_Her_Name,_Volume_II/QPjjncaS">Julie Is Her Name, Volume II</a></i> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Susannah_McCorkle/W6a6KtTW">Susannah McCorkle</a> – <i>I'll Take Romance</i> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Jessye_Norman/1U0YM0Iq">Jessye Norman</a> – <i>The J.Norman Collection</i> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Anita_O%27Day/lGvg165q">Anita O'Day</a> – <i><a href="/facts/Anita_O%27Day_and_Billy_May_Swing_Rodgers_and_Hart/6gXjSDGK">Anita O'Day and Billy May Swing Rodgers and Hart</a></i> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Carly_Simon/rTmov7x1">Carly Simon</a> – <i><a href="/facts/Torch_(Carly_Simon_album)/Fh6fBXg8">Torch</a></i> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Nina_Simone/SQtrwEbs">Nina Simone</a> – <i><a href="/facts/Nina_Simone_with_Strings/IJKQAhsM">Nina Simone with Strings</a></i> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Frank_Sinatra/a0f0cEo3">Frank Sinatra</a> – Columbia single (1947); <i><a href="/facts/Sinatra_Sings_For_Only_The_Lonely/x5cvcJnP">Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely</a></i> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Jo_Stafford/tfRvJdnj">Jo Stafford</a> – <i><a href="/facts/As_You_Desire_Me_(Jo_Stafford_album)/6HgLUP9s">As You Desire Me</a></i> (1952)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Maxine_Sullivan/pksT3QIb">Maxine Sullivan</a> with <a href="/facts/Claude_Thornhill/wyD29aJP">Claude Thornhill</a> & His Orchestra (1938)</li> <li><a href="/facts/The_Supremes/2rN8DymP">The Supremes</a> – <i><a href="/facts/The_Supremes_Sing_Rodgers_%26_Hart/ugy0ars7">The Supremes Sing Rodgers & Hart</a></i> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Cal_Tjader/aQGvGfUH">Cal Tjader</a> – <a href="/facts/Soul_Sauce/JgfupTc1">Soul Sauce</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Danny_Zeitlin/CQBgjNJl">Danny Zeitlin</a> – <i>Mosaic Select</i> (1967)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:10" href="#fn:10"><sup>10</sup></a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><i>Spring is Here</i> at <a href="http://www.jazzstandards.com/compositions-2/springishere.htm">jazzstandards.com</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>San Francisco Examiner 23 June 1985 "Lorenz Hart: Bewitched Bothered & Bewildered" by Gerald Nachman p.207 <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Nolan, Frederick (1995). Lorenz Hart: a poet on Broadway. NYC: Oxford University Press. p. 249. ISBN 9780195068375. <a href="9780195068375" target="_blank">9780195068375</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Nolan, Frederick (1995). Lorenz Hart: a poet on Broadway. NYC: Oxford University Press. p. 249. ISBN 9780195068375. <a href="9780195068375" target="_blank">9780195068375</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Gioia, Ted (2012). The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire. New York City: Oxford University Press. p. 395. ISBN 978-0-19-993739-4. <a href="978-0-19-993739-4" target="_blank">978-0-19-993739-4</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>"Private Concert overview". Allmusic.com. <a href="https://www.allmusic.com/album/r413560" target="_blank">https://www.allmusic.com/album/r413560</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Gioia, Ted (2012). The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire. New York City: Oxford University Press. p. 395. ISBN 978-0-19-993739-4. <a href="978-0-19-993739-4" target="_blank">978-0-19-993739-4</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>Gioia, Ted (2012). The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire. New York City: Oxford University Press. p. 395. ISBN 978-0-19-993739-4. <a href="978-0-19-993739-4" target="_blank">978-0-19-993739-4</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>Gioia, Ted (2012). The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire. New York City: Oxford University Press. p. 395. ISBN 978-0-19-993739-4. <a href="978-0-19-993739-4" target="_blank">978-0-19-993739-4</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>Gioia, Ted (2012). The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire. New York City: Oxford University Press. p. 395. ISBN 978-0-19-993739-4. <a href="978-0-19-993739-4" target="_blank">978-0-19-993739-4</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:10"><p>Gioia, Ted (2012). The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire. New York City: Oxford University Press. p. 395. ISBN 978-0-19-993739-4. <a href="978-0-19-993739-4" target="_blank">978-0-19-993739-4</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>