[2] Based on Up Pops the Devil by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, the musical's plot centers on an un-married couple, Ann Cathway and Steve Merrick, living in Greenwich Village.
The song was part of the "additional material" provided for the musical by songwriters other than Kahal and Fain.
[2] The musical ran at the Shubert Theater in New York City from October 31, 1931, to February 13, 1932, for a total of 139 performances.
The musical starred Harriette Lake as Ann Cathway, Oscar Shaw as Steve Merrick, Ann Pennington as Louella Carroll, Jack Sheehan as Biny Hatfield and Frances Williams as Polly Bascom.
[2] Setting: The rehearsal hall in "Biny" Hatfield's Dancing Academy, New York City; a studio apartment in Greenwich Village; and Proxy's Theatre, Broadway.