I Got Lost in His Arms
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"I Got Lost in His Arms" is a song from the 1946 musical Annie Get Your Gun, written by Irving Berlin. It was performed by Ethel Merman in the original production of the musical.
Background
In the torch song, Annie Oakley sings about the sensation of falling in love with Frank Butler.{{cite book|last=Mordden|first=Ethan|title=Beautiful Mornin' : The Broadway Musical in the 1940s: The Broadway Musical in the 1940s|url=https://archive.org/details/beautifulmorninb00mord|url-access=registration|date=27 August 1999|publisher=Oxford University Press, USA|isbn=978-0-19-535176-7|page=[https://archive.org/details/beautifulmorninb00mord/page/115 115]}}
Recordings
- Judy Holliday - Trouble Is a Man (1958){{cite web|title=www.discogs.com|url=https://www.discogs.com/master/711253-Judy-Holliday-Trouble-Is-A-Man|website=discogs.com|accessdate=May 2, 2024}}
- Julie London – Julie Is Her Name, Volume II (1958){{cite web|title=www.allmusic.com|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/julie-is-her-name-vol-2-mw0000839595|website=allmusic.com|accessdate=May 4, 2024}}
- Suzi Quatro – starred as Annie Oakley in the 1986 West End (London) production of Annie Get Your Gun; she sings the song on the album Annie Get Your Gun - 1986 London Cast (1986),
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| first = William
| title = Annie Get Your Gun (Original London Cast Recording) – Original London Cast, AllMusic, Overview
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| access-date = 11 May 2012
}} the associated single "I Got Lost in His Arms" (1986),
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|location = Bristol, USA
|url = http://www.thecoverzone.com/RNR/timeline.html
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}} plus the compilation albums The Divas Collection (2003)
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| title = The Divas Collection – Patti LuPone, AllMusic, Overview
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| location = Ann Arbor, USA
| url = http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-divas-collection-w110315
| access-date = 11 May 2012
}} and Songs from the Greatest Musicals (2008).
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| title = Songs from the Greatest Musicals – Various Artists, AllMusic, Overview
| publisher = AllMusic
| location = Ann Arbor, USA
| url = http://www.allmusic.com/album/songs-from-the-greatest-musicals-r1292676
| access-date = 11 May 2012
}}
- Liza Minnelli – Gently (1996){{cite web|title=www.allmusic.com|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/gently-mw0000181776|website=allmusic.com|accessdate=May 2, 2024}}
- Stacey Kent - The Lyric (with Jim Tomlinson) (2005){{cite web|title=www.discogs.com|url=https://www.discogs.com/release/8572416-Jim-Tomlinson-The-Lyric|website=discogs.com|accessdate=May 3, 2024}}
References
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