THAT'S LIFE



Composer: Ray Evans, Jay Livingston
Lyricist: Ray Evans, Jay Livingston

Opened: 1954
Performances: Unknown


Chihuahua Choo-Choo (also used in SATINS AND SPURS):

1. 45/Decca 9-29474 (Donald O'Connor with orchestra directed by Walter Scharf) [reissued on The Complete Livingston & Evans Song Library Volume 1, CD/ J. Livingston Music Inc.]
2. Premiere, Zephyr (M) ZP 12010-H (Ricardo Montalban with orchestra directed by Bob Thompson)
3. The Complete Livingston & Evans Song Library Volume 1, CD/ J. Livingston Music Inc. (Gloria Craig)
A radio transcription performed by Ginny Gibson with orchestra conducted by Joe Lipman is also known to exist


You're So Right For Me (also used in SATIN AND SPURS and OH CAPTAIN!):

1. 45/Columbia 4-41127 (Tony Bennett with Ralph Sharon and His Orchestra) [also found on Hits From Oh Captain!, Columbia CL 1167; reissued on The Complete Livingston & Evans Song Library Volume 1, CD/ J. Livingston Music Inc.; The Great American Composers: Jay Livingston & Ray Evans, CD/Columbia House C2C 8651]
2. 45/Victor SP 45-83 (Sid Ramin and His Orchestra) [also found on Love Without Tears, RCA Victor (S) LSP-2013; reissued on The Complete Livingston & Evans Song Library Volume 1, CD/ J. Livingston Music Inc.]
3. Satin And Spurs, 10"/Capital L 547 (Betty Hutton and Earl Wrightson) [reissued on CD/DRG 19055]
4. Oh Captain!, Columbia (S) AOS 2002 (Edward Platt and Eileen Rodgers with orchestra conducted by Jay Blackton) [reissued as CD/DRG 19030]
5. Oh Captain!, MGM (M) E3687 (Rosemary Clooney and Jose Ferrer with orchestra conducted by Phil Moore] [reissued on Many A Wonderful Moment, CD/Bear Family BCD 15 927 HK]
6. Oh Captain!, MGM (M) E3650 (Jackie Paris with The Leonard Feathers and the Dick Hyman All Stars) [reissued on The Complete Livingston & Evans Song Library Volume 1, CD/ J. Livingston Music Inc.]
7. Dancing With Oh Captain!, Harmony (M) HL 7097 (The Bob Prince Quartet)
8. Stan Freeman And His Quartet Play Oh Captain!, Columbia (M) CL 1126 (Stan Freeman and His Quartet) [reissued on The Complete Livingston & Evans Song Library Volume 1, CD/ J. Livingston Music Inc.]
9. Swingin' On Broadway, Capitol (S) ST 963 (The Jonah Jones Quartet)
10. Ole Ala Lee!, Capitol (S) ST-1475 (Peggy Lee) [reissued on Latin Ala Lee!/Ole Ala Lee!, CD/ EMI Music Distribution 56056]
11. Many A Wonderful Moment, CD/Bear Family BCD 15 927 HK (Rosemary Clooney and Jose Ferrer with Buddy Cole, piano, and rhythm accompaniment) (demo)
12. The Livingston And Evans Songbook, CD/Feinery FCD-3101-2 (Jay Livingston and Michael Feinstein, pianos and voices)
13. Prime Time Musicals, CD/Varese Sarabande VSD-5858 (Liz Larsen & Sal Viviano with music conducted by Brad Ellis)
14. Duets, Savoy Jazz 17575 (Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney)
15. The Show That Got Away, CD/Hip-O 112855 (Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney) (reprise)
16. Complete Milt Hinton & Osie Johnson Quartet, CD/Lone Hill Jazz 10178 (Tony Scott & The Three Dicks)
17. It's Never Quite The Same, CD/Mood 1111 (Jon Weber) (unverified)


Unrecorded Material:

Clink Clank Clunk
Livin' Lovin' Doll
That's Life
Why Am I In Love