Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Gives Him Simple Joys)
from Oh Captain!
Original (1958)
Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Gives Him Simple Joys) is a song from Oh Captain!. Sing Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Gives Him Simple Joys) alongside real Broadway performers at Sing with the Stars in New York City.
Sing This Song LiveCredits
- Composed by
- Jay Livingston
- Lyrics by
- Jay Livingston
- Position
- Act 1, Song 2 of 17
Characters
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From the show
Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Gives Him Simple Joys) appears in Oh Captain!.
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- What is Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Gives Him Simple Joys)?
- Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Gives Him Simple Joys) is a Broadway song from Oh Captain!.
- What show is Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Gives Him Simple Joys) from?
- Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Gives Him Simple Joys) is from Oh Captain!, a Broadway musical.
- Who wrote Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Gives Him Simple Joys)?
- Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Gives Him Simple Joys) was composed by Jay Livingston with lyrics by Jay Livingston.
- Can I sing Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Gives Him Simple Joys) at Sing with the Stars?
- Sing with the Stars features songs from many Broadway shows including Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Gives Him Simple Joys). Members sing karaoke alongside real Broadway performers at live nights in NYC. Request an invite.
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