"A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening" is a popular song with music by Jimmy McHugh and lyrics by Harold Adamson, published in 1943.[1] It was used in the film Higher and Higher (1944) when it was sung by Frank Sinatra.[2] Sinatra and also The Ink Spots had chart hits with the song in 1944.[3]
The song is considered a pop standard because it has been recorded by many artists.