Everything’s Coming Up Roses

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"Everything’s Coming Up Roses" is a famous show tune from the 1959 Broadway musical Gypsy, known for its powerful, optimistic anthem-like quality and association with the character Rose.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf show tune ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedPhrase everything’s coming up roses ⓘ
associatedWithCharacter Rose ⓘ
basedOnSourceMaterialOfMusical Gypsy: A Memoir by Gypsy Rose Lee ⓘ
linked to: Gypsy: A Memoir
broadwayOpeningProduction Gypsy (original 1959 Broadway production) ⓘ
linked to: Gypsy
composer Jule Styne ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
decadeOfOrigin 1950s ⓘ
firstBroadwayVenue Broadway Theatre, New York City ⓘ
firstPerformanceIn Gypsy (1959 Broadway production) ⓘ
linked to: Gypsy
genre musical theatre ⓘ
show tune ⓘ
hasCulturalRole popular audition piece for belting female voices ⓘ
signature song for the character Rose ⓘ
hasForm verse-chorus structure ⓘ
hasNotableRecordingType original Broadway cast recording ⓘ
revival cast recordings ⓘ
influencedIdiom “everything’s coming up roses” used to mean things are going very well ⓘ
isStandardIn American musical theatre repertoire ⓘ
lyricalTheme ambition ⓘ
determination ⓘ
optimism despite adversity ⓘ
lyricist Stephen Sondheim ⓘ
musical Gypsy ⓘ
musicalTheatreWorkFrom Gypsy ⓘ
narrativeContext sung near the end of Act I of Gypsy ⓘ
narrativeFunction expression of Rose’s fierce optimism and ambition ⓘ
notablePerformer Angela Lansbury ⓘ
Bernadette Peters ⓘ
Ethel Merman ⓘ
Patti LuPone ⓘ
Tyne Daly ⓘ
originalBroadwayRosePerformer Ethel Merman ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Gypsy ⓘ
Gypsy: A Musical Fable ⓘ
linked to: Gypsy
publisher music publishers associated with Jule Styne catalog ⓘ
requiresVocalTechnique belt voice ⓘ
rightsHolder rights holders of Gypsy (musical) ⓘ
style anthem-like ⓘ
sungByCharacter Rose ⓘ
title Everything’s Coming Up Roses ⓘ
tone optimistic ⓘ
powerful ⓘ
typicalVocalRange mezzo-soprano to belting soprano ⓘ
writtenForCharacter Rose ⓘ
yearOfFirstPerformance 1959 ⓘ

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Gypsy → notableSong → Everything’s Coming Up Roses ⓘ
How Could It Be → hasPart → Everything's Coming Up Roses ⓘ
linked to: Everything’s Coming Up Roses
Ethel Merman → notableSong → Everything’s Coming Up Roses ⓘ
Jule Styne → notableSong → Everything’s Coming Up Roses ⓘ
Mama Rose → sings → Everything's Coming Up Roses ⓘ
linked to: Everything’s Coming Up Roses
Everything’s Coming Up Roses → title → Everything’s Coming Up Roses ⓘ
Everything’s Coming Up Roses → associatedPhrase → everything’s coming up roses ⓘ
linked to: Everything’s Coming Up Roses
Rose’s Turn → containsMotifsFrom → Everything’s Coming Up Roses ⓘ
Jule Styne → notableSong → Everything's Coming Up Roses ⓘ
subject linked to: Julius Kerwin Stein
linked to: Everything’s Coming Up Roses
Billy’s Back on Broadway → hasTrack → Everything’s Coming Up Roses ⓘ
Ethel Merman original Broadway cast recording → featuresSong → Everything’s Coming Up Roses ⓘ