My Funny Valentine
Article Talk Read Edit View history From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article is about the song. For other uses, see My Funny Valentine (disambiguation). "My Funny Valentine" Song Published 1937 by Chappell & Co. Genre Traditional pop Composer(s) Richard Rodgers Lyricist(s) Lorenz Hart "My Funny Valentine" is a show tune from the 1937 Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart coming of age musical Babes in Arms in which it was introduced by teenaged star Mitzi Green. The song became a popular jazz standard, appearing on over 1300 albums performed by over 600 artists. One of them was Chet Baker,[1] for whom it became his signature song.[2][3] In 2015, it was announced that the Gerry Mulligan quartet featuring Chet Baker's version of the song was inducted into the Library of Congress's National Recording Registry for the song's "cultural, artistic and/or historical significance to American society and the nation’s audio legacy". Mulligan also recorded the song with his Concert Jazz Band in 1960.[4]
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