First recording and first release by Gene Kelly and Judy Garland with The M-G-M Studio Orchestra conducted by Lennie Hayton (July 17, 1947 / April 1948)
First theatrical release by Gene Kelly and The Nicholas Brothers (May 14, 1948)
An adaptation is a musical work, which uses elements (music or lyrics) from another musical work.
Be a Clown written by Cole Porter English
| Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Be a Clown REC,REL | Gene Kelly and Judy Garland with The M-G-M Studio Orchestra conducted by Lennie Hayton | April 1948 | First recording on July 17, 1947 First release |
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| Be a Clown BRD | Gene Kelly and The Nicholas Brothers | First theatrical release on May 14, 1948 | |||
| Be a Clown | Chris Connor | October 1958 | |||
| Be a Clown | Dodie Stevens | 1960 | |||
| Be a Clown | Julie Budd | 1969 | |||
| Be a Clown | Jack & Sally Jenkins - The Mac Frampton Orchestra | 1974 | |||
| Be a Clown | Roy Castle | 1984 | |||
| Be a Clown | Kevin Kline and Peter Polycarpou | 2004 | |||
| Be a Clown (Live) | Lynda Jamison | February 17, 2016 |
Be a Clown written by Cole Porter instrumental
| Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Be a Clown | Clarabelle With The Norman Paris Trio (Norman Paris) | 1957 | Unverified | |
| i | From This Moment On - Wish Me Luck as You Wave Me Goodbye - Be a Clown | Winifred Atwell | 1960 | Medley | |
| i | Be a Clown | Verne Langdon | 1973 | ||
| i | A tribute to Judy Garland: Over the Rainbow – We're Off to See the Wizard – You Made Me Love You – … | John Williams and The Boston Pops Orchestra | 1988 | Medley | |
| i | Be a Clown | Joshua Coleman | 2015 |
Byl to klaun written by Eduard Krečmar Czech
| Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byl to klaun | Helena Vondráčková & Jiří Korn | 1996 | First release |
Make 'Em Laugh written by Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed English
| Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Make 'em Laugh | Donald O'Connor - Accompanied by Lennie Hayton and The M-G-M Studio Orchestra | March 1952 | First release | ||
| Make 'Em Laugh | The Hanfris Quartet | April 2017 |
Make 'Em Laugh written by Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed instrumental
| Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Make 'Em Laugh | Piano Tribute Players | February 4, 2022 |
Make ‘Em Laugh written by Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud Artificial (Other)
| Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Make 'em Laugh | The Minions | 2015 | First release |