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Dorothy Fields

Pop music
Blues
Soul music/R&B
Dorothy Fields, born in Allenhurst, New Jersey, on 15 July 1905, was a librettist and lyricist. Her breakthrough came in 1928 when she wrote lyrics for Blackbirds of 1928 with composer Jimmy McHugh, beginning collaborations that produced songs including “I Can’t Give You Anything But Love” and “On the Sunny Side of the Street.” Over nearly five decades, Fields wrote more than 400 songs for Broadway and Hollywood, including the Oscar-winning “The Way You Look Tonight” and “Pick Yourself Up.” She also wrote the books for Annie Get Your Gun and Redhead, and later collaborated with C...
Songs
On the Sunny Side of the Street
On the Sunny Side of the StreetJudy Garland, Jimmy McHugh and Dorothy Fields

Double

I Can't Give You Anything But Love
I Can't Give You Anything But LoveDorothy Fields and James McHugh

American Songbook Series

2:34

On the Sunny Side of the Street
On the Sunny Side of the Street 

Broadway 1930: International Revue

Dorothy Fields

American Songbook Series

1:11

Let's Begin [From Roberta][#]
Let's Begin [From Roberta][#]Fred Astaire, Dorothy Fields and Ginger Rogers

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers at RKO

2:41

Close as Pages in a Book
Close as Pages in a Book 

Broadway 1945: Up in Central Park

Dorothy Fields

American Songbook Series

4:26

Don't Blame Me
Don't Blame MeGeorge Gee Swing Orchestra, Michael Hashim, Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields, David Gibson, Andy Gravish, Patience Higgins, George Gee, David Darlington, Chris Latona, Glen Forrest, Colin Mohnacs, Steve Einerson, Freddie Hendrix, Malik McLaurine and Anthony Nelson Jr

Nice Work If You Can Get It

4:02