PUBLISHED: Apr 17, 2010
DESCRIPTION:
"He's a Good Man to Have Around"
Words by Jack Yellen
Music by Milton Ager
Sung by Sophie Tucker
Recorded March 22, 1929, Hollywood
Victor 21994
This is re-posted with improved audio quality.
This insinuating and lilting tune comes from the score of Miss Tucker's screen debut in "Honky Tonk" and was composed by the two men who wrote most of her special material over her career, Milton Ager and Jack Yellen.