Jerome Kern - Otto Harbach - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: 3 Customizable Versions
"Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" originated in the musical Roberta, later becoming a jazz standard. Kern's melancholic melody contrasts with Monk's characteristically angular 1954 piano solo version.
A romantic ballad from the musical "Roberta," composed by Jerome Kern with lyrics by Otto Harbach. It explores themes of love and illusion, blending Broadway and jazz influences.
This enduring jazz standard was first introduced in the musical "Roberta", later popularized by multiple artists including Paul Whiteman and Nat King Cole. The haunting chromatic melody exemplifies Kern's sophisticated Broadway style.
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