Sam, You Made the Pants Too Long

~ Song

Annotation

http://www.shapirobernstein.com/song/546/Sam-You-Made-The-Pants-Too-Long

"Sam, You Made the Pants Too Long" was written in 1940 by comedian Milton Berle as a parody of the tune "Lord, You Made The Night Too Long." It appealed to Barbra Streisand's sense of humor and it became her follow-up hit to "Second Hand Rose" in 1966.

Annotation last modified on 2016-05-27 08:28 UTC.

Relationships

additional lyricist:Milton Berle (in 1940)
Fred Whitehouse (in 1940)
lyricist:Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) (in 1932)
composer:Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor) (in 1932)
publisher:Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
parody version of:Lord, You Made the Night Too Long

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1966-01-20Medley: Animal Crackers in My Soup / Funny Face / That Face / They Didn’t Believe Me / Were Thine That Special Face / I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face / Let’s Face the Music and Dance / Sam, You Made the Pants Too Long / What’s New Pussycat? / Small World / I Love You / I Stayed Too Long at the Fair / Look at That Face (stereo)medleyBarbra Streisand9:01
2012-10-11 – 2012-10-13Sam, You Made the Pants Too Long (live, 2012‐10‐11–2012‐10‐13: Barclay’s Center, NYC, NY, USA)liveBarbra Streisand?:??
Medley: Animal Crackers in My Soup / Funny Face / That Face / They Didn’t Believe Me / Were Thine That Special Face / I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face / Let’s Face the Music and Dance / Sam, You Made the Pants Too Long / What’s New Pussycat? / Small World / I Love You / I Stayed Too Long at the Fair / Look at That Face (mono)medleyBarbra Streisand?:??
Sam You Made the Pants Too LongAllan Sherman2:46
Sam You Made the Pants Too LongliveAllan Sherman?:??
Sam You Made the Pants Too LongVoice Male2:42
Sam You Made the Pants Too LongVoice Male2:35
Sam, You Made the Pants Too LongPrinceton University Katzenjammers2:03
Sam, You Made the Pants Too LongThe Harvard Din & Tonics2:21
Sam, You Made the Pants Too LongBarbra Streisand2:04
Sam, You Made the Pants Too Long (SF 29)Claire2:20