The 1937 musical song The Lambeth Walk from Me and My Girl ends with a cry of " Oi!

* WPA Blues, a 1937 song by Casey Bill Weldon, also recorded by Huddie " Leadbelly " Ledbetter: " Everybody's working in this town / And it's worrying me night and day / If that means working too / Have to work for the WPA "

" Moore and Henry Kuttner also have Northwest Smith hum the song in their 1937 short story " Quest of the Starstone ," which quotes several lines of lyrics.

There, in 1940, Britten composed Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, the first of many song cycles for Pears ( Britten composed his first individual work for Pears in 1937, as part of The Company of Heaven for the BBC ).

Furthermore, in song duets with Astaire, she co-introduced Berlin's " I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket " from Follow the Fleet ( 1936 ), Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields's " Pick Yourself Up " and " A Fine Romance " from Swing Time ( 1936 ) and the Gershwins ' " Let's Call the Whole Thing Off " from Shall We Dance ( 1937 ).

However, this represents an anachronism as the movie's events take place in late 1937, two years before the song first appeared.

The trend toward " new dimensions and greater depth " in the composer's style was continued by the song cycle Tel jour, telle nuit ( 1937 ) and Concerto in G minor for organ, strings, and timpani ( 1938 ).

* Lux Radio Theater: song of Songs opposite Douglas Fairbanks, Jr ( 20 December 1937 )

Composer Richard Stein ( 1909 – 1992 ) sued Paul for plagiarism, charging that Paul's " Johnny ( Is the Boy for Me )" was taken from Stein's 1937 song " Sanie cu zurgălăi " ( Romanian for " Sleigh with Bells ").

Their marriage inspired him to both compose works for her to play ( Thème et variations for violin and piano in the year they were married ) and to write pieces to celebrate their domestic happiness, including the song cycle Poèmes pour Mi in 1936, which he orchestrated in 1937.

* Poèmes pour Mi (" Poems for Mi "), song cycle ( 1936, orchestral version 1937 )

The African-American singer-activist Paul Robeson recorded the song several times ; his 1937 recording uses a British translation rather than the one more commonly found in the USA.

Meanwhile, the radio continued to develop an audience for gospel music, a fact that was commemorated in Albert E. Brumley's 1937 song, " Turn Your Radio On " ( which is still being published in gospel song books ).

Merle Ronald Haggard ( born April 6, 1937 ) is an American country music song writer, singer, guitarist, fiddler and instrumentalist.

* The Jewish songwriter Harold Rome wrote, for the musical " Pins and Needles " in 1937, a gospel song, " Mene Mene Tekel Upharsin ," which made the analogy between Belshazzar and Hitler, saying the former " didn't pay no income taxes :/ The big shot of the Babylon-Jerusalem Axis.

In 1937 Carmichael appeared in the movie Topper, serenading Cary Grant and Constance Bennett with his song " Old Man Moon ".

In 1937 he wrote the song " Chimes of Indiana " which was presented to Indiana University as a gift by the class of 1935.

( One example of his profile at his professional peak was being mentioned in Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's 1937 song " The Lady Is a Tramp ": " I follow Winchell, and read every line.

On June 3, 1937, the Central Standing Committee ( 中央常務委員會 ) approved the proposal, and in 1943, the song officially became the national anthem of the Republic of China.

* " Caravan " ( song ), a 1937 jazz standard

Hull is mentioned by name in the 1937 calypso song " FDR in Trinidad " popularized by Attila the Hun, and also by Ry Cooder on his 1972 album Into the Purple Valley.

All four of John ’ s children assisted with his folksong research and with the daily operations of the Archive: Shirley, who performed songs taught to her by her mother ; John Jr., who encouraged his father's association with the Library ; Alan Lomax who accompanied John on field trips and who from 1937 – 42 served as the Archive ’ s first paid ( though very nominally ) employee as Assistant in Charge ; and Bess, who spent her weekends and school vacations copying song texts and doing comparative song research.

Babes in Arms is a 1937 musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart and book by Rodgers and Hart.

After singing with various dance bands and touring in vaudeville with the likes of Ted Mack, Leon Belasco, and comic bandleader Larry Rich, they first came to national attention with their recordings and radio broadcasts in 1937, most notably via their major Decca record hit, Bei Mir Bist Du Schön ( translation: " To Me, You Are Beautiful "), originally a Yiddish tune, the lyrics of which Sammy Cahn had translated to English and which the girls harmonized to perfection.

The songs were largely inspired by scenes from various children's films ; Clark has stated that she would imagine a soundtrack for certain scenes from films when constructing the music and lyrics, including scenes from Snow White ( 1937 ) and The Wizard of Oz ( 1939 ).

Perhaps his best remembered song is " You Made Me Love You ( I Didn't Want to Do It )" ( lyrics by Joseph McCarthy ) introduced by Al Jolson in 1913 and performed by Judy Garland with revised lyrics as " Dear Mr Gable " in 1937.

Paolo Conte ( born January 6, 1937 ) is an Italian singer, pianist, composer, and lawyer notable for his grainy, resonant voice, his colourful and dreamy compositions ( evocative of Italian and Mediterranean sounds, as well as of jazz music, South American atmospheres, and of French-language singers like Jacques Brel and Georges Brassens ) and his wistful, sometimes melancholic lyrics.

She wrote the lyrics and music for the Broadway musical Count Me In ( 1942 ) She wrote songs for movies including Champagne Waltz ( 1937 ) and Blockade ( 1938 ) and wrote the scores for movies including the Cowan produced The Story of G. I. Joe ( 1945 ), the film adaptation of the Weill / Nash musical One Touch of Venus ( 1948 ), and the Marx Brothers Love Happy ( 1949 ).

Virgil Stamps wrote the music and melody for the famous gospel song " When the Saints Go Marching In ", in 1937, while Luther G. Presley wrote the lyrics.

His single most notable and enduring deed occurred in 1937 when he altered some of the lyrics of the popular Montenegrin folk song, " Oj, svijetla majska zoro " (" Oh, the Bright Dawn of May "), stripping it of the references to the Serb identity of Montenegrins.

In 1937, Sekula came into contact with the pro-Croatian Montenegrin activist Savić Marković Štedimlija and rewrote the lyrics for a Montenegrin folk song, removing references to Serb identity as a mark of protest against Serbia and designated it to be the national anthem of all Montenegrins, " Our Eternal ..." ( Vječna naša ...).

" The Lambeth Walk " is a song from the 1937 musical Me and My Girl ( with book and lyrics by Douglas Furber and L. Arthur Rose and music by Noel Gay ).

The earliest extant record is a version noted in Anne Gilchrist's Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society ( 1937 ), learnt from her Welsh nurse in the 1870s under the title " Jack Jintle " with the lyrics:

They became famous during the Khrushchev Thaw, mainly due to a popular song called " Brigantina " ( Brigantine, 1937 ) which was written using his lyrics.

I Can Get It for You Wholesale is a musical with music and lyrics by Harold Rome and a book by Jerome Weidman based on his 1937 novel of the same title.

By 1937 he had clarified his intentions to serve his people: `` I have striven for clarity and melodious idiom, but at the same time I have by no means attempted to restrict myself to the accepted methods of harmony and melody.

I fought like a tigress but by the time I appealed my case to the Supreme Court ( 1937 ), Mr. Roosevelt and his `` henchmen '' had done their `` dirty work '' all too well, even going so far as to attempt to `` pack '' the highest tribunal in the land in order to defeat little me.

The past usefulness of the anti-trust laws to management was explained by Thurman Arnold, in The Folklore of Capitalism, back in 1937.

The radio broadcast of the September 8, 1937 Hollywood Bowl George Gershwin Memorial Concert, in which An American in Paris, also conducted by Shilkret, was second on the program, was recorded and was released in 1998 in a two-CD set.

Also, in " The Erymanthian Boar ", a character is said to have been turned out of Austria by the Nazis, implying that the events of The Labours of Hercules took place after 1937.

The Kirkintilloch Burning Disaster in 1937 fulfilled the second part of the prophecy, when the bodies of ten victims were carried by rail to Achill.

* 1937 – Spanish Civil War: Guernica ( or Gernika in Basque ), Spain is bombed by German Luftwaffe.

* 1937 – Chinese Air Force Day: The beginning of air-to-air combat of the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II in general, when 6 Imperial Japanese Mitsubishi G3M bombers are shot down by the Nationalist Chinese Air Force while raiding Chinese air bases.

He also illustrated Daphnis and Chloe by Longus ( 1937 ) and Chansons pour elle by Paul Verlaine ( 1939 ).

* 2005 – The final piece of the Obelisk of Axum is returned to Ethiopia after being stolen by the invading Italian army in 1937.

Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz ( Hebrew: עדין שטיינזלץ ) or Adin Even Yisrael ( Hebrew: עדין אבן ישראל ) ( born 1937 ) is a teacher, philosopher, social critic, and spiritual mentor, who has been hailed by Time magazine as a " once-in-a-millennium scholar ".

: Some Poems, Some Letters and a Personal Memoir by his Brother ( London: Jonathan Cape, 1937 )

Also in 1937, Whorf and his friend G. L. Trager, published a paper in which they elaborated on the Azteco-Tanoan language family, proposed originally by Sapir as a family comprising the Uto-Aztecan and the Kiowa-Tanoan languages —( the Tewa and Kiowa languages ).

On completion of his tour of duty in India, Montgomery returned to Britain in June 1937 where he became commanding officer of the 9th Infantry Brigade with the temporary rank of brigadier, but that year saw great tragedy when his wife was bitten by an insect while on holiday in Burnham-on-Sea.

Lara's match-winning performance of 153 not out against Australia in Bridgetown, Barbados in 1999 has been rated by Wisden as the second best batting performance in the history of Test cricket, next only to the 270 runs scored by Sir Donald Bradman in The Ashes Test match of 1937.

In November 1937 Hitler had indicated that most of the armament projects would be completed by 1943 – 45.

The first of these publications, The Dandy, commenced in 1937 and was followed by The Beano on 26 July 1938.

Regardless of the physical geography, in the modern internationally accepted legal definition as defined by the League of Nations in 1937 and reaffirmed by the United Nations in 1945, a resident of a country is subject to the independent exercise of legal jurisdiction.

He had been severely affected by several tragedies occurring in a short period of time: Robert E. Howard's death by suicide ( 1936 ), Lovecraft's death from cancer ( 1937 ) and the deaths of his parents, which left him exhausted.

The so-called Cimbrian bull (" Cimbrertyren "), a sculpture by Anders Bundgaard, was erected 14 April 1937 on a central town square in Aalborg, the capital of the region of North Jutland.

The study was completed in 1936 and the ban lifted, at which point large-scale releases were undertaken ; by March, 1937, 62, 000 toadlets had been released into the wild.