How High the Moon

"How High the Moon"
Song by Alfred Drake and Frances Comstock
Published1940
GenreJazz
Composer(s)Morgan Lewis
Lyricist(s)Nancy Hamilton

"How High the Moon" is a jazz standard with lyrics by Nancy Hamilton and music by Morgan Lewis. It was first featured in the 1940 Broadway revue Two for the Show, where it was sung by Alfred Drake and Frances Comstock.[1] In Two for the Show, this was a rare serious moment in an otherwise humorous revue.

  1. ^ "Cover versions of How High the Moon by Frances Comstock & Alfred Drake". Secondhandsongs.com. Retrieved August 17, 2021.