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Thanks for posting one of my favorite tunes. The Disney version is a delight--something that is probably too politically correct ever to be made as a cartoon today.
Here are two of my favorite versions.
First, the rollicking version by Frank Sinatra with an dynamite arrangement by Billy May. Though I'm not generally a fan of fading song endings, somehow it just seems right with this version.
It has been said that "Strip Polka" and "G.I. Jive" were among his biggest contributions to boosting the morale during World War II, both on the homefront and for the men and women in the armed forces.
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Honeysuckle Rose -Fats Waller
