On A Clear Day

Monica C. Stovall (Singer) / Pete Tolias (Guitarist) / Mike Belitsos (Flautist) - 1974Show more

Written by Burton Lane, with a book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner. (based loosely on Berkeley Square written by John L. Balderston in 1926). It from the Broadway musical production that opened at the Mark Hellinger Theater on October 17, 1965 and closed after 280 performance on June 11, 1966. It was a movie adaptation in 1970 directed by Vincente Minnelli starring Barbra Streisand, Yves Montand, and Jack Nicholson.

I first learned this song in my junior high school music class. Our teacher liked to introduce the class to Broadway musical song. Another song she taught us, "If I Ruled the World," from "Pickwick (based on Charles Dickens's The Pickwick Papers; song written by Leslie Bricusse and Cyril Ornadel)." .