Description

“On the Street Where You Live” is a standout number from the 1956 Broadway musical My Fair Lady, crafted by the illustrious duo Alan Jay Lerner (lyrics) and Frederick Loewe (music). Within the narrative, the character Freddy Eynsford-Hill serenades this piece, expressing his burgeoning affection for Eliza Doolittle. The song captures Freddy’s enchantment, as he lingers near Eliza’s residence, mesmerized by the mere proximity to her. Its heartfelt melody and evocative lyrics have cemented its status as one of the musical’s most memorable tunes.

The song’s appeal extends beyond the theater, having been embraced by numerous artists over the decades. Notably, Vic Damone’s 1956 rendition soared to No. 4 on the Billboard chart and clinched the top spot on the UK Singles Chart in 1958. Andy Williams also offered his interpretation in 1964, which achieved significant success. These versions underscore the song’s versatility and enduring charm, resonating with audiences across different musical tastes.

This particular sheet music offers enthusiasts a tangible connection to the golden age of musical theater. Whether you’re a musician eager to delve into its melodic structure or a collector of theatrical memorabilia, this piece serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of My Fair Lady and the timeless allure of “On the Street Where You Live.”

Additional information

Weight	0.045 kg
Dimensions	23 × 5 × 29 cm

Use Dimensions as a guide only, as these are closer to shipping size (with some padding), than physical item size.