"A Foggy Day (In London Town)" — Gershwin's London, Sinatra's world.
A foggy day,
in London town,
it had me low,
and it had me down
I viewed the morning,
with much alarm,
the British Museum,
had lost its charm
How long I wondered,
could this thing last,
but the age of miracles,
it hadn't past
And suddenly,
I saw you standing right there
And in foggy London town,
the sun was shining everywhere
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- Written by George and Ira Gershwin for the 1937 film A Damsel in Distress. Sinatra's many recordings spanned decades — the song's mood of isolation turning to sudden hope matched his own emotional range perfectly.