Let's Begin

"Let's Begin" is a popular song composed in 1933 by Jerome Kern, with lyrics written by Otto Harbach.^[1] It was written for the musical Roberta (1933) where it was introduced by George Murphy.^[2] In the 1935 film version, the song was performed by Fred Astaire, Candy Candido and Gene Sheldon, with the band.

Notable recordings

• Anita O'Day - Pick Yourself Up with Anita O'Day (1957)^[3]
• Tony Bennett - The Beat of My Heart.^[4]
• Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Jerome Kern Songbook (1963)^[5]
• Margaret Whiting - Margaret Whiting Sings the Jerome Kern Songbook (1960)^[6]