Falling in Love with Love

"Falling in Love with Love"
Song
Published1938
Composer(s)Richard Rodgers
Lyricist(s)Lorenz Hart

"Falling in Love with Love" is a show tune from the Rodgers and Hart musical The Boys from Syracuse, where it was introduced by Muriel Angelus. The musical premiered on Broadway in 1938.[1] The song is set to a waltz, but the lyrics "remind his [Hart's] listeners of the show's skeptical tone".[2]

  1. ^ '"The Boys from Syracuse', 1938" lorenzhart.org, accessed June 23, 2011
  2. ^ Hyland, William George.'The Boys from Syracuse'Richard Rodgers, Yale University Press, 1998, ISBN 0-300-07115-9, p. 120