Happy Talk (song)
"Happy Talk" is a show tune from the 1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific. It is sung by Bloody Mary to the American lieutenant Joe Cable, about having a happy life, after he begins romancing her daughter Liat. Liat performs the song with hand gestures as Mary sings.
| "Happy Talk" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| Published | 1949 |
| Songwriter(s) | Oscar Hammerstein II |
| Composer(s) | Richard Rodgers |
Ella Fitzgerald recorded this song with Gordon Jenkins and his orchestra for Decca and it was included on her 1955 album Miss Ella Fitzgerald & Mr Gordon Jenkins Invite You to Listen and Relax.
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