I Got Lost in His Arms

"I Got Lost in His Arms" is a song from the 1946 musical Annie Get Your Gun, written by Irving Berlin. It was performed by Ethel Merman in the original production of the musical.

In the torch song, Annie Oakley sings about the sensation of falling in love with Frank Butler.[1]

Recordings

• Judy Holliday - Trouble Is a Man (2001)
• Stacey Kent - The Lyric (with Jim Tomlinson) (2005)
• Julie London - Julie Is Her Name, Volume II (1958)
• Liza Minnelli - Gently (1996)
• Suzi Quatro - starred as Annie Oakley in the 1986 West End (London) production of Annie Get Your Gun; she sings the song on the album Annie Get Your Gun - 1986 London Cast (1986),[2] the associated single "I Got Lost in His Arms" (1986),[3] plus the compilation albums The Divas Collection (2003)[4] and Songs from the Greatest Musicals (2008).[5]

References

1. Mordden, Ethan (27 August 1999). Beautiful Mornin' : The Broadway Musical in the 1940s: The Broadway Musical in the 1940s. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 115. ISBN 978-0-19-535176-7.
2. Ruhlmann, William. "Annie Get Your Gun (Original London Cast Recording) - Original London Cast, AllMusic, Overview". www.allmusic.com. Ann Arbor, USA: Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
3. "Suzi Quatro Timeline". www.thecoverzone.com. Bristol, USA: Suzi Quatro Rocks - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Mission. Archived from the original on 5 November 2009. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
4. "The Divas Collection - Patti LuPone, AllMusic, Overview". www.allmusic.com. Ann Arbor, USA: Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
5. "Songs from the Greatest Musicals - Various Artists, AllMusic, Overview". www.allmusic.com. Ann Arbor, USA: Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 11 May 2012.