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With a Smile and a Song (song)
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"'With a Smile and a Song'" is a popular song.
The music was written by Frank Churchill, the lyrics by Larry Morey. The song was published in 1937. Credit is also sometimes (e.g.) given to Leigh Harline.
The song was sung by Adriana Caselotti in the Walt Disney animated film 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'. It also featured in the stage adaption from the film.
In 1937, Shep Fields collaborated with the jazz accordionist John Serry Sr. in a recording of the song for Bluebird Records.'The American Dance Band Discography 1917-1942' Volume 1, Rust, Brian. Arlington House Publishers, New Rochelle, New York, 1975, p. 516,
The song was recorded by Doris Day with a children's choir for her 1964 album of the same name, 'With a Smile and a Song'. A spoof of the song was used in 'Shrek the Third'.
Snow White (played by Ginnifer Goodwin) hums the song while sweeping the dwarfs' house in the episode "Heart of Darkness" of 'Once Upon a Time'.
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Category:Songs about music
Category:1937 songs
Category:Bluebird Records singles
Category:Music published by Bourne Co. Music Publishers
Category:Songs from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 film)
Category:Songs with lyrics by Larry Morey
Category:Songs with music by Frank Churchill
Category:Songs written for animated films
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