Little White Lies

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"Little White Lies" is a popular 1947 pop standard, best known through Dick Haymes’s hit recording and later covered by numerous jazz and pop artists.

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Little White Lies canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf pop standard
song
sound recording
composer Walter Donaldson
countryOfOrigin United States
genre jazz standard
pop
traditional pop
hasEra 1940s popular music
hasForm vocal music
hasInfluenceOn later jazz vocal interpretations
hasMelodicStyle American popular song style
hasMusicalForm song form
hasNotableVersion Dick Haymes recording of Little White Lies
hasSubject deception in love
romantic relationships
isRecordingOf Little White Lies
isStandardFor big band vocalists
jazz singers
language English
lyricist Walter Donaldson
madeFamousBy Dick Haymes
notableRecordingBy Dick Haymes
partOf Great American Songbook
performer Dick Haymes
publicationYear 1947
recordedBy Betty Johnson
Bing Crosby
Dick Haymes
Dinah Shore
Eartha Kitt
Ella Fitzgerald
Gordon MacRae
Keely Smith
Mildred Bailey
The Cats and the Fiddle
The Four Freshmen
The Platters
Vic Damone
tempo medium tempo
usedIn cabaret repertoire
jazz repertoire
vocal jazz performances
writer Walter Donaldson

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Dick Haymes notableSong Little White Lies
Walter Donaldson notableWork Little White Lies
Dick Haymes recording of Little White Lies isRecordingOf Little White Lies
subject linked to: Little White Lies