Violets for Your Furs (with Frank Sinatra)

Song Introduction

“Violets for Your Furs” is a timeless jazz standard composed by Tom Adair with lyrics by Matt Hyde. Originally released in the 1930s, the song gained immense popularity through various renditions, notably by the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra featuring the legendary Frank Sinatra on vocals. Sinatra's smooth and emotive performance, combined with Dorsey's sophisticated arrangement, highlights the song's romantic and melancholic essence. This classic piece remains a beloved entry in the Great American Songbook, celebrated for its melodic charm and enduring appeal.