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"When I Grow Too Old to Dream" is a popular song with music by Sigmund Romberg and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, published in 1934. The song has become a pop standard, recorded by many artists, most notably Nat King Cole, The Everly Brothers & Gracie Fields. Early hits versions (according to charts in Pop Memories 1890-1954 by Joel Whitburn ) include: Decca 349 by Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra (charted 2-9-35 for 23 weeks, peaking at # 1 for 4 weeks) Victor 285 by Nelson Eddy (charted 8-10-35 for 4 weeks, peaking at #8〔Pop Memories: The History of American Pop Music by Joel Whitburn (published 1986)〕 Linda Ronstadt recorded the song on her 1978 album "Living in the USA," and performed the song on an episode of "The Muppet Show". Among the recordings is a 1951 recording by Gordon Jenkins as the flip side of his hit, Charmaine (Decca Records catalog number 27886〔(Decca Records in the 27500 to 27999 series )〕). The song was featured in a 1935 MGM musical film called "The Night Is Young" staring Ramon Novarro and Evelyn Laye. A segment of "When I Grow Too Old to Dream" is used in the chorus of the song "Too Old To Dream" on O'Hooley and Tidow's album ''Silent June'' (2010). ==References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「When I Grow Too Old to Dream」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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