Ella Fitzgerald - It’s Delovely - Cole Porter Songs De Lovely

“It’s De-Lovely“ is one of Cole Porter’s hit songs, originally appearing in his famed 1936 musical, Red Hot and Blue. The song was later used in the musical Anything Goes, first appearing in the 1962 revival. The hit records in late 1936 and early 1937 included Eddy Duchin, Shep Fields, and Will Osborne. The song plays with words that have the prefix “de“, which leads to the creation of the neologism “de-lovely“: “It’s de-lightful, it’s de-licious, it’s de-lovely.“ The song was used by the Chrysler Corpor