Lullaby of the Leaves

"Lullaby of the Leaves" is a musical composition by composer Bernice Petkere and lyricist Joe Young. It is a Tin Pan Alley song first performed in 1932[1] and is considered a jazz standard. It was a big hit for George Olsen and his Music in 1932[2] and it has since been recorded numerous times in its lyrical version and as an instrumental.

"Lullaby of the Leaves"
Song
GenreJazz
Songwriter(s)Bernice Petkere, Joe Young

References

  1. Burlingame, Sandra. "Lullaby of the Leaves (1932)". jazzstandards.com.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 343. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
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