American Idol Season 5 - The Songs

This song, also known simply as "Bewitched," first appeared in the Broadway musical Pal Joey in 1941. It became a hit single for a number of artists including Doris Day in 1950 which ultimately inspired a revival of the musical in 1952. It has since become a favorite of those who perform American pop standards.

Performer

Kellie Pickler - April 18, 2006

Songwriters

Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart

Notable Recorded Version

• Doris Day - #9 Pop (1950) (Listen)
• Original Broadway Cast Recording - Pal Joey (1951) (Listen)
• Ella Fitzgerald - Track from Sings the Rodgers and Hart Songbook album (1956) (Listen)
• Lena Horne - Track from The Lady and Her Music album (1981) (Listen)
• Linda Ronstadt - Track from For Sentimental Reasons album (1986) (Listen) Rod Stewart - Track from As Time Goes By...the Great American Songbook, Vol. 2 album (2003) (Listen)