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Julie Andrews, Kaye Ballard, Alice Ghostley, Ilka Chase / Julie Andrews

A Lovely Night

1957 · via Richard Rodgers

Julie Andrews, Kaye Ballard, Alice Ghostley, Ilka Chase / Julie Andrews’ 1957 recording of “A Lovely Night” is the earliest release on file. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II are credited as its writers. Also recorded by Lesley Ann Warren, Pat Carroll, Jo Van Fleet & Barbara Ruick / Lesley Ann Warren (released 1965) and Richard Rodgers (released 1999), among 7 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Rodgers and Hammerstein wrote it, but Julie Andrews and her three castmates sang it first, on a recording that came out in 1957. Start there, then hear what Lesley Ann Warren's group did with it in 1965.

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Credited writers: Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1957.

Other recordings on file · first release year

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Richard Rodgers shares the writing credit on "A Lovely Night" with Oscar Hammerstein II. Who made the first recording of the song?Julie Andrews, Kaye Ballard, Alice Ghostley, Ilka Chase / Julie Andrews
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