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A Cockeyed Optimist

Song
South Pacific

Creators (2)

Composer

  1. Richard Rodgers composer

Lyricist

  1. Oscar Hammerstein II of Rodgers & Hammerstein

Publisher

  1. Williamson Music Company

Related Works (2)

Part Of

  1. South Pacific

Referred To In Medleys

  1. South Pacific Suite

Recordings (35)

  1. A Cockeyed Optimist 1:44 by Mary Martin (09 May 1949)
  2. Cockeyed Optimist 1:44 by Mitzi Gaynor (1958)
  3. A Cockeyed Optimist 1:52 cover by Chico Hamilton Quintet (1958)
  4. A Cock-Eyed Optimist 2:58 instrumental by Percy Faith (1958)
  5. A Cock-Eyed Optimist 2:39 instrumental by Les Baxter and His Orchestra (1958)
  6. A Cock-Eyed Optimist ?:?? by Johnny Mathis (1960)
  7. Rodgers and Hammerstein Medley: A Cock‐Eyed Optimist / I Have Dreamed / Surrey With the Fringe on Top 7:03 medley, live by Lena Horne (21 Jul 1961)
  8. A Cockeyed Optimist 1:37 by Florence Henderson (1967) South Pacific, 1967 Lincoln Center cast
  9. A Cockeyed Optimist 1:47 by Richard Rodgers (1986) South Pacific, 1986 London studio cast
  10. South Pacific Medley: Dites Moi / Cockeyed Optimist / Some Enchanted Evening / Wash That Man Right Out of My Hair / Wonderful Guy 3:39 medley by Mary Martin (25 Oct 1990)
  11. A Cockeyed Optimist 1:38 by Florence Henderson (1993)
  12. A Cockeyed Optimist 4:27 by Julie Andrews (04 Oct 1994)
  13. A Cockeyed Optimist 4:49 instrumental by Gene di Novi (1994)
  14. South Pacific: A Cockeyed Optimist 2:50 by Mary Martin (1994)
  15. South Pacific 22:38 medley by London Philharmonic Orchestra (1996)
  16. A Cock-Eyed Optimist 1:23 by Patti Lupone (1999)
  17. A Cock-Eyed Optimist/There Is Nothing Like a Dame/Shall We Dance? [medley] 3:19 medley, cover by Maureen McGovern (2001)
  18. A Cock‐Eyed Optimist (understudy to Mary Martin) 2:34 by Sandra Deel (2004)
  19. A Cockeyed Optimist ?:?? by Bing Crosby (2004)
  20. Cockeyed Optimist 4:41 by Jim Tomlinson (06 Mar 2006)
  21. A Cockeyed Optimist 1:24 live by Reba McEntire (18 Apr 2006) South Pacific, 2005 Carnegie Hall concert cast
  22. A Cockeyed Optimist 2:28 live, cover by Barbra Streisand (05 May 2007) live, 2006
  23. Cockeyed Optimist ?:?? cover by [unknown] (2007)
  24. A Cockeyed Optimist 2:15 by Bing Crosby (2008)
  25. South Pacific: A Cockeyed Optimist 1:43 by Mitzi Gaynor (24 Aug 2009)
  26. A Cockeyed Optimist 2:10 by Bing Crosby (2010)
  27. A Cock Eyed Optimist 2:34 by Johnny Mathis (03 Oct 2011)
  28. Cock-Eyed Optimist 3:04 by Susan Egan (15 Nov 2011)
  29. Cockeyed Optimist (guitar version) 2:21 cover by Nancy Sinatra (03 Dec 2013)
  30. Cockeyed Optimist (orchestra version) 2:58 cover by Nancy Sinatra (03 Dec 2013)
  31. A Cock‐Eyed Optimist 2:35 by Johnny Mathis (12 Dec 2014)
  32. A Cock-Eyed Optimist ?:?? by Johnny Mathis (08 Dec 2017)
  33. A Cock-Eyed Optimist 2:10 by Margaret Whiting ()
  34. A Cockeyed Optimist (from 'South Pacific') 1:43 by [unknown] ()
  35. A Cockeyed Optimist ?:?? by Louie Ramsey ()

Links (1)

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  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/work/130706