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"Sen in the Clowns" is a song by Stephen Sondheim, from the 1973 musical A Little Night Music. It is a slow, mournful ballad, in which the character Desiree reflects on the ironies and disappointments in her life.

Trivia about send in the clowns

  • Judy Collins recorded a version of this song from "A Little Night Music"
  • Judy Collins hit the pop charts with this song in 1975 & again in 1977
  • It begins, “Isn’t it rich? Are we a pair? Me here at last on the ground, you in mid-air”
  • "Isn't it rich? Are we a pair? Me here at last on the ground, you in mid-air". Do this
  • In 1975 & again in 1977 Judy Collins made the Top 40 with this song from "A Little Night Music"
  • A hit for Judy Collins, this tune from Stephen Sondheim's "A Little Night Music" was 1975's Song of the Year

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