Dorothy Fields

Songs Written by Dorothy FieldsTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Dorothy Fields (July 15, 1904 – March 28, 1974) was an American librettist and lyricist. She wrote more than 400 songs for Broadway musicals and films. Her best-known pieces include "The Way You Look Tonight" (1936), "A Fine Romance" (1936), "On the Sunny Side of the Street" (1930), "Don't Blame Me" (1948), "Pick Yourself Up" (1936), "I'm in the Mood for Love" (1935), "You Couldn't Be Cuter" (1938) and "Big Spender" (1966). Throughout her career, she collaborated with various influential... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: I Can't Give You Anything but Love - #2: Way You Look Tonight - #3: A Fine Romance - #4: Lovely to Look At - #5: I'm in the Mood for Love
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  Seger Ellis & His Orchestra
1.
1928

I Can't Give You Anything but Love
Seger Ellis & His Orchestra

95 pts
19
US








[Okeh 41077]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Cliff Edwards
2.
1928

#1  I Can't Give You Anything but Love
Cliff Edwards

375 pts
1
US








[Columbia 1471]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Nat Shilkret & the Victor Orchestra
3.
12/1928

I Can't Give You Anything but Love
Nat Shilkret & the Victor Orchestra

132 pts
12
US








[Victor 21688]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Gene Austin
4.
1929

I Can't Give You Anything but Love
Gene Austin

133 pts
12
US








[Victor 21798]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Annette Hanshaw
5.
1929

In a Great Big Way
Annette Hanshaw

96 pts
19
US








[Harmony 832]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Sam Lanin & His Orchestra
6.
1930

Exactly Like You
Sam Lanin & His Orchestra

97 pts
19
US








[Perfect 15313]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Harry Richman
7.
1930

Exactly Like You
Harry Richman

134 pts
12
US








written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Ruth Etting
8.
1930

Exactly Like You
Ruth Etting

141 pts
11
US








written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
9.
1930

Go Home and Tell Your Mother
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

180 pts
8
US








[Columbia 2276]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Gus Arnheim & His Orchestra
10.
1930

Go Home and Tell Your Mother
Gus Arnheim & His Orchestra

279 pts
3
US








[Victor 22505]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Harry Richman
11.
1930

On the Sunny Side of the Street
Harry Richman

128 pts
13
US








written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Ted Lewis & His Band
12.
1930

On the Sunny Side of the Street
Ted Lewis & His Band

330 pts
2
US








written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Red Nichols & His Five Pennies
13.
1931

Blue Again
Red Nichols & His Five Pennies

148 pts
10
US








[Brunswick 6014]
written by Dorothy Fields greentick & Jimmy McHugh
  Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
14.
1931

Cuban Love Song
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra

123 pts
13
US








written by Herbert Stothart, Dorothy Fields greentick & Jimmy McHugh
  Jacques Renard and His Orchestra
15.
1931

Cuban Love Song
Jacques Renard and His Orchestra

190 pts
7
US








[Brunswick 6206]
written by Herbert Stothart, Dorothy Fields greentick & Jimmy McHugh
  Ruth Etting
16.
1932

Cuban Love Song
Ruth Etting

149 pts
10
US








written by Herbert Stothart, Dorothy Fields greentick & Jimmy McHugh
  The Mills Brothers
17.
1932

Good-Bye, Blues
The Mills Brothers

255 pts
4
US








written by Dorothy Fields greentick, Arnold Johnson & Jimmy McHugh
  Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
18.
1933

Don't Blame Me
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

167 pts
9
US








written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Ethel Waters
19.
1933

Don't Blame Me
Ethel Waters

218 pts
6
US








written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra
20.
1934

Lost in a Fog
The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra

112 pts
15
US








written by Dorothy Fields greentick & Jimmy McHugh
  Rudy Vallée & His Connecticut Yankees
21.
1934

Lost in a Fog
Rudy Vallée & His Connecticut Yankees

250 pts
4
US








written by Dorothy Fields greentick & Jimmy McHugh
  Don Bestor & His Orchestra
22.
1934

Thank You for a Lovely Evening
Don Bestor & His Orchestra

188 pts
7
US








[Victor 24667]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra
23.
1935

Every Little Moment
The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra

146 pts
10
US








[Decca 480]
written by Dorothy Fields greentick & Jimmy McHugh
  Frances Langford
24.
1935

I Feel a Song Comin' On
Frances Langford

112 pts
15
US








written by Dorothy Fields greentick, Jimmy McHugh & George Oppenheimer
  Louis Prima
25.
1935

I'm Living in a Great Big Way
Louis Prima

122 pts
13
US








as Louis Prima & His Orchestra
written by Dorothy Fields greentick & Jimmy McHugh
  Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
26.
1935

I'm in the Mood for Love
Leo Reisman and His Orchestra

95 pts
18
US








[Brunswick 7482]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Frances Langford
27.
1935

I'm in the Mood for Love
Frances Langford

112 pts
15
US








written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Louis Armstrong
28.
1935

I'm in the Mood for Love
Louis Armstrong

266 pts
3
US








written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Little Jack Little & His Orchestra
29.
1935

#5  I'm in the Mood for Love
Little Jack Little & His Orchestra

366 pts
1
US








written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Irene Dunne
30.
1935

Lovely to Look At
Irene Dunne

86 pts
20
US








written by Jerome Kern, Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
31.
1935

Lovely to Look At
Leo Reisman and His Orchestra

146 pts
10
US








[Brunswick 7393]
written by Jerome Kern, Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra
32.
1935

#4  Lovely to Look At
Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra

367 pts
1
US








written by Jerome Kern, Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Henry King and His Orchestra
A Fine Romance
33.
1936

A Fine Romance
Henry King and His Orchestra

122 pts
13
US








[Decca 890]
written by Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
A Fine Romance
34.
1936

A Fine Romance
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

122 pts
13
US








written by Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Billie Holiday
A Fine Romance
35.
1936

A Fine Romance
Billie Holiday

159 pts
9
US








[Vocalion 3333]
written by Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Fred Astaire
A Fine Romance
36.
1936

#3  A Fine Romance
Fred Astaire

367 pts
1
US








written by Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields greentick
37.
1936

Bojangles of Harlem
Fred Astaire

99 pts
17
US








written by Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra
38.
1936

I Can't Give You Anything but Love
Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra

227 pts
5
US








vocal Billie Holiday
written by Dorothy Fields greentick & Jimmy McHugh
  Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
39.
1936

I'm the Echo
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra

86 pts
20
US








written by Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Fred Astaire
40.
1936

Never Gonna Dance
Fred Astaire

227 pts
5
US








written by Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields greentick
41.
1936

Pick Yourself Up
Fred Astaire

188 pts
7
US








written by Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Johnny Green & His Orchestra
42.
1936

The Waltz in Swing Time
Johnny Green & His Orchestra

105 pts
16
US








[Brunswick 7716]
written by Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra
The Way You Look Tonight
43.
1936

The Way You Look Tonight
Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra

266 pts
3
US








vocal Billie Holiday
written by Dorothy Fields greentick & Jerome Kern
  Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
The Way You Look Tonight
44.
1936

The Way You Look Tonight
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

267 pts
3
US








written by Dorothy Fields greentick & Jerome Kern
  Fred Astaire
45.
1936

#2  Way You Look Tonight
Fred Astaire

368 pts
1
US








Academy Award for Best Original Song 1936
written by Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Don Redman & His Orchestra
46.
1937

Exactly Like You
Don Redman & His Orchestra

115 pts
14
US








written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Ray Noble and His Orchestra
47.
1938

You Couldn't Be Cuter
Ray Noble and His Orchestra

105 pts
16
US








written by Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
48.
1938

You Couldn't Be Cuter
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra

266 pts
3
US








written by Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra
49.
1944

On the Sunny Side of the Street
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra

18 pts






10
R&B


written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
50.
05/1945

Close as Pages in a Book
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra

133 pts
11
US








vocals by Jane Harvey
written by Sigmund Romberg & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Jo Stafford
51.
07/1945

On the Sunny Side of the Street
Jo Stafford

97 pts
17
US








[Capitol 199]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Billy Eckstine
52.
01/1946

I'm in the Mood for Love
Billy Eckstine

125 pts
12
US








as Billy Eckstine & His Orchestra
#1 hit for Little Jack Little in 1935
[National 9018]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Rose Murphy
53.
01/1948

I Can't Give You Anything but Love
Rose Murphy

156 pts
13
US




3
R&B


#1 hit for Cliff Edwards in 1928
[Majestic 1204]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  The King Cole Trio
54.
12/1949

Exactly Like You
The King Cole Trio

21 pts






9
R&B


as Nat "King" Cole and the Trio
US B side to My Mother Told Me
[Capitol 57-70050]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  The Chimes [American vocal group]
55.
03/1961

I'm in the Mood for Love
The Chimes [American vocal group]

23 pts
38
US








[Tag 445]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  The Lettermen
The Way You Look Tonight
56.
09/1961

The Way You Look Tonight
The Lettermen

from A Song for Your Love   
117 pts
13
US
3
AC




36
UK
#1 hit for Fred Astaire in 1936
[Capitol 4586]
written by Dorothy Fields greentick & Jerome Kern
  The Everly Brothers
57.
09/1961

Don't Blame Me
The Everly Brothers

from Both Sides of an Evening   
99 pts
20
US






20
UK
charted as Muskrat / Don't Blame Me in UK charts
[Warner 5501]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Fats Domino
58.
11/1963

I Can't Give You Anything but Love
Fats Domino

4 pts
114
US








[Imperial 66005]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Frank Ifield
59.
01/1964

Don't Blame Me
Frank Ifield

95 pts
128
US






8
UK
[Capitol 5134]
written by Dorothy Fields greentick & James McHugh
  Peggy Lee
Big Spender
60.
01/1966

Big Spender
Peggy Lee

from Big $pender   
12 pts


9
AC






[Capitol 5557]
written by Cy Coleman & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Sylvia Syms
61.
01/1966

There's Gotta Be Something Better Than This
Sylvia Syms

5 pts


28
AC






[Columbia 43475]
written by Dorothy Fields greentick & Cy Coleman
  Barbra Streisand
62.
02/1966

Where Am I Going?
Barbra Streisand

from Color Me Barbra   Color Me Barbra
25 pts
94
US
4
AC






[Columbia 43518]
written by Dorothy Fields greentick & Cy Coleman
63.
03/1966

You Wanna Bet
Barbra Streisand

8 pts


18
AC






[Columbia 43518]
written by Dorothy Fields greentick & Cy Coleman
  Tony Bennett
64.
04/1966

Baby, Dream Your Dream
Tony Bennett

from For Once in My Life   
5 pts


27
AC






US B side to Song from the Oscar
[Columbia 43508]
written by Dorothy Fields greentick & Cy Coleman
  Bert Kaempfert
65.
09/1966

I Can't Give You Anything but Love
Bert Kaempfert

from Strangers in the Night   
21 pts
100
US
6
AC






instrumental
[Decca 32008]
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Shirley Bassey
Big Spender
66.
10/1967

Big Spender
Shirley Bassey

from And We Were Lovers   
50 pts








21
UK
[United Artists 50229]
written by Cy Coleman & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Sammy Davis Jr.
67.
04/1969

Rhythm of Life
Sammy Davis Jr.

3 pts
124
US








as Sammy Davis, Jr. and Ensemble
[Decca 732470]
written by Cy Coleman & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Edward Woodward
68.
01/1971

The Way You Look Tonight
Edward Woodward

20 pts








42
UK
written by Dorothy Fields greentick & Jerome Kern
  Linda Clifford
69.
03/1978

If My Friends Could See Me Now
Linda Clifford

from If My Friends Could See Me Now   If My Friends Could See Me Now
58 pts
54
US


1
dance
68
R&B
50
UK
charted as If My Friends Could See Me Now / Gypsy Lady / Runaway Love in US dance charts
[Curtom 0140]
written by Cy Coleman & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Jamiroquai
70.
02/2001

I'm in the Mood for Love
Jamiroquai

32 pts








29
UK
with Jools Holland
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick
  Jools Holland & Jamiroquai
71.
02/2001

I'm in the Mood for Love
Jools Holland & Jamiroquai

from Kevin & Perry Go Large OST   
32 pts








29
UK
written by Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields greentick

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