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The Girl That I Marry (ver. 1) by Irving Berlin - Piano Sheets and Free Sheet Music

  
About the Song
"The Girl That I Marry" is a song from the 1946 musical Annie Get Your Gun, written by Irving Berlin. It was originally performed by Ray Middleton on stage and on record. Other hit versions in 1946 were by Frank Sinatra and Eddy Howard (Majestic label). Eddy Howard recorded a second rendition in the early 1950s on the Mercury label. Later renditions include: * Per Grundén with orchestra Conductor: Hans Schreiber. Swedish lyrics written by Stig Bergendorff and Gösta Bernhard entitled "Den flickan skal bära mitt namn". Recorded in Stockholm on August 19, 1949 and released on the 78 rpm record His Master's Voice X 7540 * Howard Keel in the 1952 MGM film of Annie Get Your Gun, also released on record. * John Raitt in a 1957 production with Mary Martin, recorded on Capitol Records. * Bruce Yarnell in an early 1960s production, recorded on RCA Records. * Robert Goulet on a late 1960s.    Download this sheet!
About the Artist
Irving Berlin (May 11; 1888 September 22; 1989) was a Belarusian-born American composer and lyricist; and one of the most prolific American songwriters in history. Berlin was one of the few Tin Pan Alley Broadway songwriters who wrote both lyrics and music for his songs.Although he never learned to read music beyond a rudimentary level; with the help of various uncredited musical assistants or collaborators; he eventually composed over 3;000 songs; many of which (e.g. -God Bless America-; -White Christmas-; -Anything You Can Do-; -There-s No Business Like Show Business-) left an indelible mark on music and culture worldwide. He composed seventeen film scores and twenty-one Broadway scores. "The Girl That I Marry" is a song from the 1946 musical Annie Get Your Gun, written by Irving Berlin. It was originally performed by Ray Middleton on stage and on record. Other hit versions in 1946 were by Frank Sinatra and Eddy Howard (Majestic label). Eddy Howard recorded a second rendition in the early 1950s on the Mercury label. Later renditions include: * Per Grundén with orchestra Conductor: Hans Schreiber. Swedish lyrics written by Stig Bergendorff.
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