Musical Numbers in "42nd Street"

Songs, dances, instrumentals, and musical numbers in the 1933 movie "42nd Street". See also About 42nd Street (1933), and more movies with tap dancing scenes organized by By Title and By Year.

SONG: "Forty-Second Street"
SINGER AND DANCER: Ruby Keeler
ALSO SUNG BY: Dick Powell and chorus girls
LYRICS: Al Dubin
MUSIC: Harry Warren
NOTE: Also played during the opening credits and several times in the score
VIDEO: Tap Dance Video

SONG: "You're Getting to Be a Habit with Me"
SINGER: Bebe Daniels with Harry Akst at the piano
LYRICS: Al Dubin
MUSIC: Harry Warren
NOTE:Sung by Bebe Daniels with Harry Akst at the piano. Also played in the opening credits and several times in the score

SONG: "It Must Be June"
SINGER: Bebe Daniels, Dick Powell, and chorus girls
LYRICS: Al Dubin
MUSIC: Harry Warren

SONG: "Love Theme"
DESCRIPTION: Instrumental heard in several different scenes
MUSIC: Harry Warren
Instrumental heard in apartment scene with Pat Denning and Peggy Sawyer. Also heard after Peggy's practice for the lead in the show, when Billy Lawler joins her

SONG: "Pretty Lady"
MUSIC: Harry Warren
DESCRIPTION: Fast dance number performed by chorus girls in several scenes

SONG: "Shuffle Off to Buffalo"
SUNG AND DANCED BY: Ruby Keeler and Clarence Nordstrom
ALSO SUNG BY: Ginger Rogers, Una Merkel, and Chorus
LYRICS: Al Dubin
MUSIC: Harry Warren
VIDEO: Tap Dance Video

SONG: "Young and Healthy"
SINGER: Dick Powell and chorus girls
LYRICS: Al Dubin
MUSIC: Harry Warren
NOTE: Sung by Dick Powell and chorus girls