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All Jimmy Van Heusen Lyrics (en) Total 10

Jimmy Van Heusen - It Could Happen to You(Verse) Do you believe in charms and spells In mystic words and magic wands and wishing wells? Don't look so wise, don’t share your scorn Watch yourself, I warn You
Jimmy Van Heusen - High HopesNext time you're found, with your chin on the ground There a lot to be learned, so look around Just what makes that little old ant Think he'll move that rubber tree
Jimmy Van Heusen - My Kind of Town(Verse) Now this could only happen to a guy like me And only happen in a town like this So may I say to each of you most gratefully As I throw each one of you a kiss, this is
Jimmy Van Heusen - Call Me IrresponsibleCall me irresponsible. Call me unreliable Throw in undependable, too Do my foolish alibis bore you? Well, I'm not too clever. I just adore you Call me unpredictable.
Jimmy Van Heusen - All the WayWhen somebody loves you It's no good unless he loves you All the way Happy to be near you When you need someone to cheer you All the way Taller than the
Jimmy Van Heusen - Swinging on a StarWould you like to swing on a star Carry moonbeams home in a jar And be better off than you are Or would you rather be a mule? A mule is an animal with long funny ears
Jimmy Van Heusen - Love and MarriageLove and marriage, love and marriage They go together like a horse and carriage This I tell you, brother You can't have one without the other Love and marriage, love and
Jimmy Van Heusen - Come Fly With MeCome fly with me, let's fly, let's fly away If you can use some exotic booze There's a bar in far Bombay Come on fly with me, let's fly, let's fly away
Jimmy Van Heusen - Ain't That a Kick in the Head?How lucky can one guy be? I kissed her and she kissed me Like the fella once said "Ain't that a kick in the head?" The room was completely black I hugged
Jimmy Van Heusen - the Tender TrapYou see a pair of laughing eyes And suddenly your sighing sighs You're thinking nothing's wrong You string along, boy, then snap! Those eyes, those sighs They're

Jimmy Van Heusen

Jimmy Van Heusen
Jimmy Van Heusen, born as Edward Chester Babcock on January 26, 1913, was an American composer known for his work in films, television, and theater. He adopted his stage name to honor the fashionable clothing brand Van Heusen.

Van Heusen's career took off in the 1930s when he began collaborating with lyricist Eddie DeLange. Together, they wrote several popular songs including "Darn That Dream" and "Deep in a Dream." Van Heusen's talent for composing catchy melodies and emotive harmonies quickly caught the attention of Hollywood.

Throughout his career, Van Heusen worked closely with lyricist Johnny Burke, and the duo became known for their successful collaborations on songs for films such as "Swinging on a Star" from the movie "Going My Way," which won an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1944.

Van Heusen went on to win three more Academy Awards for Best Original Song for "All the Way" from the film "The Joker is Wild" in 1957, "High Hopes" from the film "A Hole in the Head" in 1959, and "Call Me Irresponsible" from the film "Papa's Delicate Condition" in 1963.

In addition to his Oscars, Van Heusen also won an Emmy Award for his song "Love and Marriage," which was famously performed by Frank Sinatra for the television show "Our Town."

Van Heusen's music continues to be celebrated and performed by artists around the world. His legacy as a prolific and talented composer lives on, and his contributions to the world of music are still cherished by fans and performers alike. Jimmy Van Heusen passed away on February 6, 1990, leaving behind a rich musical legacy that continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.