Every time I look down on this timeless town Whether blue or gray be her skies. Whether loud be her cheers or soft be her tears, More and more do I realize: I love Paris in the springtime. I love Paris in the fall. I love Paris in the winter when it drizzles, I love Paris in the summer when it sizzles. I love Paris every moment, Every moment of the year. I love Paris, why, oh why do I love Paris? Because my love is near.

G. His scores include those for the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films Born to Dance (1936) with James Stewart featuring "You'd Be So Easy to Love" and "I've Got You Under My Skin" and Rosalie (1937) featuring "In the Still of the Night". He hurried back to Indiana to comfort his mother before returning to work.

Classically trained he was drawn towards musical theatre. He also composed scores for films from the 1930s to the 1950s including Born to Dance (1936) which featured the songs "You'd Be So Easy to Love" and "I've Got You Under My Skin"; Rosalie (1937) which featured "In the Still of the Night"; High Society (1956) which included "True Love"; and Les Girls(1957).