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Frank Loesser

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Real name
Frank Henry Loesser
Born
June 29, 1910
Died
July 26, 1969
Country
United States
IPI
00018339583 106 works
18339583 1 work
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Legendary songwriter
Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970
Family
Jo Sullivan Second wife (1959-1969)
Emily Loesser Daughter
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Songs written by Frank Loesser

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
A Bushel and a Peck Frank Loesser Vivian Blaine PRF, Perry Como and Betty Hutton with Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra REC October 14, 1950 Covered by (22 artists)
Adelaide's Lament Frank Loesser Vivian Blaine PRF,REL October 14, 1950 Covered by (8 artists)
Anywhere I Wander Frank Loesser Danny Kaye with Gordon Jenkins and His Chorus and Orchestra August 11, 1952 Covered by (18 artists)
A Tune for Humming Frank Loesser Eddy Howard and His Orchestra August 1947 Covered by (5 artists)
A Woman in Love Frank Loesser Frankie Laine with Percy Faith & His Orch REC,REL, Marlon Brando and Jean Simmons - With Orchestra conducted by Jay Blackton BRD October 3, 1955 Covered by (54 artists)
Baby, It's Cold Outside Frank Loesser Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five REC, Ricardo Montalbán and Esther Williams BRD, Margaret Whiting & Johnny Mercer - Paul Weston's Orchestra REL February 28, 1949 Covered by (449 artists)
Big 'D' Frank Loesser Shorty Long, Susan Johnson and Ensemble PRF,REC,REL May 2, 1956 Covered by (2 artists)
Boys in the Back Room Frank Loesser, Friedrich Hollaender Marlene Dietrich with Victor Young and His Orchestra REC,REL, Marlene Dietrich BRD December 19, 1939 Covered by (14 artists)
Brotherhood of Man Frank Loesser Robert Morse, Rudy Vallee, Charles Nelson Reilly, Paul Reed, Sammy Smith, Ruth Kobart PRF, Robert Morse, Ruth Kobart, Sammy Smith and Chorus REL October 12, 1961 Covered by (25 artists)
Bubbles in the Wine Frank Loesser, Lawrence Welk, Bob Calame The Champagne Music of Lawrence Welk July 26, 1938 Covered by (8 artists)
Can't Get Out of This Mood Frank Loesser, Jimmy McHugh Johnny Long and His Orchestra REC, Ginny Simms with Freddy Martin and His Orchestra BRD July 16, 1942 Covered by (59 artists)
Clang Dang the Bell Frank Loesser Anthony Perkins, Pert Kelton, Lynn Brinker, Ian Tucker, Brenda Harris and John Megna PRF,REL March 8, 1960 Covered by Arthur Fiedler - The Boston Pops Orchestra
College Swing Hoagy Carmichael, Frank Loesser Betty Grable & Skinnay Ennis Covered by (2 artists)
Dolores Frank Loesser, Louis Alter Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Frank Sinatra and The Pied Pipers REC, Bing Crosby - With The Merry Macs and Bob Crosby's Bob Cats REL January 20, 1941 Covered by (11 artists)
Don't Cry Frank Loesser Frankie Laine, Paul Weston And His Music From Hollywood, The Mellomen (Frankie Laine, Paul Weston) 1956 Unverified
Fugue for Tinhorns Frank Loesser Stubby Kaye, Johnny Silver and Douglas Deane PRF,REC,REL October 14, 1950 Covered by (25 artists)
Greenwillow Christmas Frank Loesser Lynn Brinker and the Villagers PRF,REL March 8, 1960 Covered by (2 artists)
Guys and Dolls Frank Loesser Stubby Kaye & Johnny Silver October 14, 1950 Covered by (32 artists)
Hamlet Frank Loesser Betty Hutton Covered by (4 artists)
Happy to Make Your Acquaintance Frank Loesser Robert Weede May 2, 1956 Covered by (3 artists)
Have I Stayed Away Too Long? Frank Loesser Tex Ritter and His Texans REC, Perry Como REL November 23, 1943 Covered by (22 artists)
Heart and Soul Hoagy Carmichael, Frank Loesser Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain September 1, 1938 Covered by (112 artists)
Hello My Darling Friedrich Hollaender, Frank Loesser Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra - Vocal by Billie Holiday 1939 Unverified
Hey, Good Looking Frank Loesser, Matty Malneck Johnny Messner and His Music Box Band - Vocal Refrain by Jeanne D'Arcy, Johnny Messner and The Three Jacks August 15, 1939 Covered by The Ravens and Dinah Washington
Home Ties Frank Loesser, Charles Tobias, Samuel Pokrass Al Mitchell and His Orchestra November 23, 1934 Covered by (2 artists)
Hoop-Dee-Doo Frank Loesser, Milton DeLugg Milton DeLugg March 1950 Covered by (18 artists)
How Sweet You Are Arthur Schwartz, Frank Loesser Dinah Shore BRD, Peter Piper and His Orchestra REL October 1943 Covered by (6 artists)
I Believe in You Frank Loesser Robert Morse, Charles Nelson Reilly and Paul Reed PRF,REC,REL October 12, 1961 Covered by (87 artists)
I Don't Want to Walk Without You Jule Styne, Frank Loesser Kate Smith – Orchestra under direction of Jack Miller REC, Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Chorus by Carmen Lombardo REL November 19, 1941 Covered by (73 artists)
I Fall in Love with You Every Day Frank Loesser, Arthur Altman, Manning Sherwin Abe Lyman and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Frank Parrish December 29, 1937 Covered by (11 artists)
If I Were a Bell Frank Loesser Isabel Bigley PRF, Bing Crosby and Patty Andrews with Vic Schoen and His Orchestra REC,REL October 14, 1950 Covered by (281 artists)
I Get The Neck Of The Chicken Jimmy McHugh, Frank Loesser Cab Calloway and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Cab Calloway December 1942 Unverified
I Go for That Frank Loesser, Matty Malneck Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Hal Derwin REC, Dorothy Lamour BRD November 14, 1938 Covered by (22 artists)
I Hear Music Frank Loesser, Burton Lane Russ Morgan and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Jimmy Lewis REC, Peter Lind Hayes, Eddie Quillan, Frank Jenks & Robert Paige BRD August 27, 1940 Covered by (130 artists)
I'll Know Frank Loesser Robert Alda & Isabel Bigley October 14, 1950 Covered by (45 artists)
I'm Hans Christian Andersen Frank Loesser Danny Kaye BRD, Danny Kaye with Gordon Jenkins and His Chorus and Orchestra REL 1952 Covered by Arthur Fiedler - The Boston Pops Orchestra
Inchworm Frank Loesser Danny Kaye with Gordon Jenkins and His Chorus and Orchestra 1952 Covered by (71 artists)
In My Arms Frank Loesser, Ted Grouya Dick Haymes and The Song Spinners May 27, 1943 Covered by (2 artists)
I Said No Jule Styne, Frank Loesser Claude Thornhill and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Lillian Lane REC, Eddie Bracken BRD, Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly and Helen O'Connell REL December 1, 1941 Covered by (7 artists)
I've Never Been in Love Before Frank Loesser Robert Alda & Isabel Bigley PRF, Billy Eckstine - Orchestra conducted by Russ Case REC,REL October 14, 1950 Covered by (252 artists)
I Wake Up in the Morning Feeling Fine Frank Loesser Betty Hutton Covered by (2 artists)
I Wish I Didn't Love You So Frank Loesser Betty Hutton with Joe Lilley and His Orchestra 1947 Covered by (45 artists)
I Wish I Were Twins Frank Loesser, Eddie DeLange, Joseph Meyer Henry Allen and His Orchestra May 1, 1934 Covered by (43 artists)
Jingle Jangle Jingle Frank Loesser, Joseph J. Lilley The Merry Macs February 21, 1942 Covered by (29 artists)
Joey, Joey, Joey Frank Loesser Art Lund PRF, Percy Faith REL May 2, 1956 Covered by (36 artists)
Junk Man Frank Loesser, Joseph Meyer Isham Jones and His Orchestra January 17, 1934 Covered by (12 artists)
Just Another Polka Frank Loesser, Milton DeLugg Eddie Fisher with Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra and Chorus 1953 Covered by (5 artists)
Kiss Me with Your Eyes Frank Loesser, Burton Lane "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm January 19, 1939 Covered by (3 artists)
Kiss the Boys Goodbye Frank Loesser, Victor Schertzinger Bea Wain REC,REL, Mary Martin with Oscar Levant on piano BRD May 22, 1941 Covered by (28 artists)
Let's Get Lost Frank Loesser, Jimmy McHugh Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra REC,REL, Mary Martin BRD July 8, 1942 Covered by (92 artists)
Love Isn't Born, It's Made Arthur Schwartz, Frank Loesser Ann Sheridan Covered by (12 artists)
Lovelier Than Ever Frank Loesser Jane Lawrence, Paul England, Students and Young Ladies 1948 Covered by (5 artists)
Love Me as I Am Frank Loesser, Louis Alter Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Marilyn Duke and Vaughn Monroe May 19, 1941 Covered by (4 artists)
Luck Be a Lady Frank Loesser Robert Alda PRF,REC,REL October 14, 1950 Covered by (96 artists)
Marry The Man Today Frank Loesser Vivian Blaine & Isabel Bigley (Vivian Blaine, Isabel Bigley) January 8, 1951 Unverified
Moments Like This Frank Loesser, Burton Lane Florence George Covered by (42 artists)
Moon Over Burma Friedrich Hollaender, Frank Loesser Dorothy Lamour with Orchestra conducted by Lou Bring 1941 Unverified
More I Cannot Wish You Frank Loesser Pat Rooney, Sr. PRF,REC,REL October 14, 1950 Covered by (31 artists)
Murder, He Says Frank Loesser, Jimmy McHugh Gene Krupa and His Orchestra REC, Betty Hutton BRD July 13, 1942 Covered by (8 artists)
My Darling, My Darling Frank Loesser Byron Palmer & Doretta Morrow PRF, Jo Stafford and Gordon MacRae and The Starlighters and Orchestra REC, Doris Day and Buddy Clark REL 1948 Covered by (22 artists)
My Heart Is So Full of You Frank Loesser Robert Weede and Jo Sullivan May 2, 1956 Covered by (9 artists)
My! My! Frank Loesser, Jimmy McHugh Horace Heidt and His Musical Knights - Vocal Chorus by Henry Russell January 18, 1940 Covered by (7 artists)
My Time of Day Frank Loesser Robert Alda PRF,REC,REL October 14, 1950 Covered by (18 artists)
Never Will I Marry Frank Loesser Anthony Perkins PRF,REL, Cannonball Adderley and The Poll-Winners, featuring Ray Brown, Wes Montgomery REC March 8, 1960 Covered by (78 artists)
No Two People Frank Loesser Danny Kaye, Zizi Jeanmaire and Chorus BRD, Doris Day and Donald O'Connor with Paul Weston & his Orch. REL September 12, 1952 Covered by (9 artists)
Old Fashioned Love Frank Loesser, Fritz Miller Covered by (3 artists)
On a Slow Boat to China Frank Loesser Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal by Al Hendrickson October 23, 1947 Covered by (261 artists)
Once in Love with Amy Frank Loesser Ray Bolger PRF, Dean Martin with Orchestra REC 1948 Covered by (31 artists)
Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition Frank Loesser Robert Rounseville Covered by (16 artists)
Sand in My Shoes Frank Loesser, Victor Schertzinger Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Tommy Ryan REC, Don Ameche & Mary Martin BRD May 23, 1941 Covered by (35 artists)
Say It (Over and over Again) Frank Loesser, Jimmy McHugh Horace Heidt and His Musical Knights - Vocal Chorus by Virginia Le Ahn and Henry Russell January 18, 1940 Covered by (48 artists)
Says My Heart Frank Loesser, Burton Lane Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Harriet Hillard REC,REL, Harriet Hilliard BRD April 6, 1938 Covered by (27 artists)
Sing a Tropical Song Frank Loesser, Jimmy McHugh Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen and His Orchestra April 4, 1944 Covered by Borgardætur
Sit Down You're Rockin' the Boat Frank Loesser Stubby Kaye, Ensemble PRF,REL October 14, 1950 Covered by (22 artists)
Small Fry Hoagy Carmichael, Frank Loesser Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Judy Starr REC, Bing Crosby, Fred MacMurray, Donald O'Connor BRD June 20, 1938 Covered by (55 artists)
Somebody, Somewhere Frank Loesser Jo Sullivan PRF, Doris Day with Frank DeVol & His Orch. REC,REL May 2, 1956 Covered by (17 artists)
Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year Frank Loesser Johnnie Johnston with Paul Weston and His Orchestra March 1944 Covered by (108 artists)
Standing on the Corner Frank Loesser Shorty Long, John Henson, Alan Gilbert, Roy Lazarus May 2, 1956 Covered by (30 artists)
Strange Enchantment Friedrich Hollaender, Frank Loesser Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra - Vocal by Jean Ellington (Charlie Barnet) May 10, 1939 Unverified
Sue Me Frank Loesser Sam Levene, Vivian Blaine PRF, Sam Levene - Vivian Blaine REL October 14, 1950 Covered by (8 artists)
Summertime Love Frank Loesser Anthony Perkins PRF, Rosemary Clooney and Perez Prado REL March 8, 1960 Covered by (5 artists)
Take Back Your Mink Frank Loesser Vivian Blaine October 14, 1950 Covered by (10 artists)
Thank Your Lucky Stars Arthur Schwartz, Frank Loesser Dinah Shore Covered by Rebecca Kilgore and Dave Frishberg
That Sentimental Sandwich Frank Loesser, Frederick Hollander Dorothy Lamour 1939 Unverified
The Dreamer Arthur Schwartz, Frank Loesser Dinah Shore BRD, Peter Piper and His Orchestra REL October 1943 Covered by (2 artists)
The Feathery Feelin' Frank Loesser Helen Forrest with The Crew Chiefs – Orchestra Directed by Harold Mooney November 1947 Covered by (3 artists)
The King's New Clothes Frank Loesser Danny Kaye December 1952 Covered by (7 artists)
The Lady's in Love with You Frank Loesser, Burton Lane Gene Krupa and His Orchestra February 26, 1939 Covered by (100 artists)
The Music of Home Frank Loesser Bruce MacKay, Anthony Perkins and the Villagers PRF,REL March 8, 1960 Covered by Arthur Fiedler - The Boston Pops Orchestra
The New Ashmolean Marching Society and Students' Conservatory Band Frank Loesser Byron Palmer, Allyn McLerie, Doretta Morrow, Dancer, Student and Young Ladies 1948 Covered by (4 artists)
The Oldest Established (Permanent Floating Crap Game) Frank Loesser Sam Levene - Stubby Kaye - Johnny Silver with Male Chorus PRF, Sam Levene, Stubby Kaye, Johnny Silver REL October 14, 1950 Covered by (7 artists)
The Ugly Duckling Frank Loesser Danny Kaye with Gordon Jenkins and His Chorus and Orchestra December 1952 Covered by (12 artists)
They're Either Too Young or Too Old Arthur Schwartz, Frank Loesser Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kitty Kallen REC,REL, Bette Davis BRD October 7, 1943 Covered by (15 artists)
Thumbelina Frank Loesser Danny Kaye with Gordon Jenkins and His Chorus and Orchestra Covered by (4 artists)
Traveling Light Frank Loesser Frank Loesser 1992 Covered by (2 artists)
Two Sleepy People Hoagy Carmichael, Frank Loesser Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Charles Wilson REC, Bob Hope & Shirley Ross BRD September 19, 1938 Covered by (201 artists)
Wanting to Be Wanted Frank Loesser Maxene Andrews 1956 Covered by Jo Sullivan Loesser with Emily Loesser
Warm All Over Frank Loesser Jo Sullivan May 2, 1956 Covered by (16 artists)
We're the Couple in the Castle Hoagy Carmichael, Frank Loesser Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ray Eberle REC,REL, Kenny Gardner [US1] BRD November 24, 1941 Covered by (9 artists)
What Are You Doing New Year's Eve Frank Loesser Kay Kyser and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Harry Babbitt and The Campus Kids REC, Margaret Whiting with Frank DeVol and His Orchestra REL April 1947 Covered by (307 artists)
What a Rumba Does to Romance Frank Loesser, Manning Sherwin Martha Raye, Ben Blue Covered by Rebecca Kilgore and Dave Frishberg
Where Are You? Now That I Need You Frank Loesser Betty Hutton Covered by (12 artists)
Why Fight the Feeling? Frank Loesser Rosemary Clooney - Orch. & Chorus under the direction of Percy Faith June 21, 1950 Covered by (4 artists)
Wonderful Copenhagen Frank Loesser Danny Kaye, Joseph Walsh, Sailors and Chorus BRD, Danny Kaye with Gordon Jenkins and His Chorus and Orchestra REL 1952 Covered by (34 artists)

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