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How's Chances?
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Wikipedia article
"'Hows Chances?'" is a popular song written by Irving Berlin for the 1933 musical 'As Thousands Cheer' where it was introduced by Marilyn Miller and Clifton Webb. In the musical, it is used in a sketch based on a newspaper headline "Joan Crawford to Divorce Douglas Fairbanks, Jr." with Marilyn Miller portraying Joan Crawford and Clifton Webb acting as Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Notable recordings
*Clifton Webb, with Leo Reisman's Ochestra, recorded on October 3, 1933 for Victor (No. 24418B).
*Paul Whiteman included an orchestral version on his picture disc recording for RCA-Victor (No. 39003) in 1933.
*Ella Fitzgerald - 'Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook' (1958)
References
Category:Songs written by Irving Berlin
Category:Songs from As Thousands Cheer
Category:1933 songs
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