SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES From the musical "Roberta" (1933) (Otto Harbach / Jerome Kern) Paul Whiteman & His Orch. - 1934 Leo Reisman & His Orch. - 1934 Emil Coleman & His Orch. - 1934 Ruth Etting - 1934 Artie Shaw & His Orch. - 1941 The Platters - 1958 Blue Haze - 1972 Bryan Ferry - 1974 John Alford - 1996 They asked me how I knew my true love was true I of course replied "something here inside cannot be denied" They said "someday you'll find all who love are blind" When your heart's on fire, you must realize smoke gets in your eyes So I chaffed them and I gaily laughed to think they could doubt my love Yet today my love has flown away, I am without my love Now laughing friends deride tears I cannot hide So I smile and say "when a lovely flame dies, smoke gets in your eyes" (smoke gets in your eyes, smoke gets in your eyes) Smoke-gets-in-your-EYES Smoke-gets-in-your-EYES 2) WHERE OR WHEN (Richard Rogers / Lorenz Hart) Recorded by: Ronnie Aldrich; Julie Andrews; Ray Anthony; C! ount Basie; Shirley Bassey; Tony Bennett; Earl Bostic; Dave Brubeck; Charlie Byrd; Nat King Cole; Judy Collins; Harry Connick Jr.; Ray Conniff; Sammy Davis Jr.; Denis Day; Buddy DeFranco; The Dinning Sisters; Dion & the Belmonts; Ray Eberle & his Orch.; Duke Ellington; Percy Faith & his Orch.; Robert Farnon Orch.; Brian Ferry; Ella Fitzgerald; The Four Lads; Erroll Garner; Stan Getz; Benny Goodman; Stephane Grappelli; Lionel Hampton; Dick Haymes; Woody Herman; Al Hibbler; Lena Horne; Leslie Hutchinson ...
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