C Instrument - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.499883 Composed by Hoagy Carmichael. Arranged by John Fries. 20th Century,Blues,Jazz,Standards. Lead Sheet / Fake Book. 1 pages. John Fries #113150. Published by John Fries (A0.499883). Please contact me by email at jfries@ptd.net to make a special request or to find out all that I have to offer and to express your comments or concerns.  You can also type John Fries in the searchbar to see all I have to offer.  (Up A) Lazy River is a popular tune and song 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 and pop standard, and has been recorded by many artists.