Piano Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1411455
Composed by Saxie Dowell. Arranged by Timothy Stapay/Liberace. Broadway,Film/TV,Musical/Show,Pop,Singer/Songwriter,Standards. Score. 12 pages. Timothy Stapay #993722. Published by Timothy Stapay (A0.1411455).
This is the song and performance that led to much of Liberace's popularity. During his early career during a mostly classical concert; an audience member shouted out a request for the then popular novelty tune, Three Little Fishies. Liberace improvised in the style of Chopin, Strauss and Liszt. The rest was 'history'. He always incorporated popular songs in a classical style in his future concerts.
The song “Three Little Fishies” by Kay Kyser, with lyrics and music by Saxie Dowell, was released in 1939. It became a hit and reached the number one spot that year. This playful novelty song has delighted audiences for decades with its catchy tune and fun lyrics. Throughout the years, “Three Little Fishies” has remained a popular song, captivating the hearts of both young and old. Its jaunty melody and catchy chorus make it a delightful tune to sing along to, evoking feelings of nostalgia and happiness.