Published On Premiered Sep 14, 2024
Ain't I Sweet to You? | Old jazz popular song, 1940, AI - New version of "Ain't She Sweet", Frank Sinatra
The song "Ain't She Sweet?" is a classic jazz and popular music standard that has been covered many times since it was first written by Jack Yellen and composed by Milton Ager in 1927. Over the years, it has been performed by numerous artists, each bringing their unique style. Some well-known versions include:
Gene Austin (1927) – One of the earliest recorded versions, which helped popularize the song.
Ben Bernie and His Orchestra (1927) – Another early rendition.
The Beatles (1961) – Their rock and roll rendition gave the song a new twist during the British Invasion era.
Frank Sinatra (1944) – A big-band-style version.
Benny Goodman – Swing/jazz version.
Nat King Cole – A smooth, vocal jazz version.
Ella Fitzgerald – A jazz rendition with a playful, scat-singing touch.
These are just a few examples, but there are many more covers, ranging from jazz, big band, and swing to rock and pop adaptations over the decades. Each one brings a different flavor to the song, whether it's instrumental or vocal.
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