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"(Up A) Lazy River" is a popular tune and
song A song is a musical composition performed by the human voice. The voice often carries the melody (a series of distinct and fixed pitches) using patterns of sound and silence. Songs have a structure, such as the common ABA form, and are usu ...
by Hoagy Carmichael and Sidney Arodin, published in 1930. The melody is by Arodin, arranged and with words modified by Carmichael. It is considered a
jazz standard Jazz standards are musical compositions that are an important part of the musical repertoire of jazz musicians, in that they are widely known, performed, and recorded by jazz musicians, and widely known by listeners. There is no definitive List ...
and pop standard, and has been recorded by many artists.


Charting versions

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Bobby Darin Bobby Darin (born Walden Robert Cassotto; May 14, 1936 – December 20, 1973) was an American singer, songwriter, and actor who performed Pop music, pop, Swing music, swing, Folk music, folk, rock and roll, and country music. Darin started ...
(1961) No. 14 hit on the Hot 100, No. 16
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* Si Zentner and his orchestra (1961) No. 19 CAN


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See also

* List of 1930s jazz standards 1930 songs Songs written by Sidney Arodin Bobby Darin songs Songs with music by Hoagy Carmichael 1930s jazz standards Louis Armstrong songs {{Pop-standard-stub