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"On Green Dolphin Street" | |
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Song by Jimmy Dorsey | |
Published | 1947 |
Genre | Pop, jazz |
Composer(s) | Bronisław Kaper |
Lyricist(s) | Ned Washington |
"On Green Dolphin Street" (originally titled "Green Dolphin Street") is a 1947 popular song composed by Bronisław Kaper with lyrics by Ned Washington. The song was composed for the film Green Dolphin Street, which was based on a 1944 novel of the same name by Elizabeth Goudge, and became a jazz standard in the 1950s.