But there are more than enough special moments to demonstrate that the old songs lend themselves nicely to new interpretations.
The song lent its title to a book about the depression in Belfast.
The song lent itself well to live performance.
The song lends itself well to the expressions of the navarasas and is therefore often set to dance.
The song lent its name to the alcoholic fruit drink, spodi.
A song like this, dripping with sentiment even by early-1900s standards, lent itself to parodies.
A song she did not write, but lent her voice to.
This song would later lend its name to the title of Tucker's 1945 biography.
Taken out of their theatrical context, his songs lend themselves to being translated into deep character studies.
The song also lent its name to an influential British indie pop label.