"The Way You Look Tonight" is controlled by Shapiro/Bernstein and Universal Polygram; certain performances and recordings will have additional protection.
No, "The Way You Look Tonight," written by Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields in 1936, is not in the public domain. As a piece of music created after 1923, it remains under copyright protection. Typically, works published after 1978 are protected for the life of the author plus 70 years, and for works published before 1978, the copyright lasts for 95 years from publication.
No, the noun tonight is a common noun, a word for any tonight for anyone.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example:"The Tonight Show" with Jay LenoTonight Inn & Suites, Tulsa, OKTonight Soju Bar, San Francisco, CA"Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight", autobiography by Alexandra Fuller"The Way You Look Tonight", by Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields, performed by Frank Sinatra
Yes, the noun tonight is a common noun, a word for any tonight for anyone.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example:"The Tonight Show" with Jay LenoTonight Inn & Suites, Tulsa, OKTonight Soju Bar, San Francisco, CA"Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight", autobiography by Alexandra Fuller"The Way You Look Tonight", by Jerome Kern & Dorothy Fields, performed by Frank Sinatra
The Way You Look Tonight was created in 1961.
The law has changed and the copyright symbol is no longer needed to insure the protection of the copyright owner. The symbol for copyright is: ©
The song "The Way You Look Tonight" (words by Dorothy Fields, music by Jerome Kern) was actually used three times in the film. The first time it is perfomed by Fred Astaire. The reprise is performed by Georges Metaxa. The finale is performed by Georges Metaxa, Helen Broderick, Victor Moore, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.
Something About the Way You Look Tonight was created on 1997-09-13.
The first place to look is on the material itself. Then search the copyright records of the national library if necessary.
It's "You look dapper tonight." Dapper means neat and trim in dress, appearance, or bearing.
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