Original song composed by Jimmy McHugh , lyrics by Dorothy Fields; from the 1928 musical revuew "Blackbirds of 1928"
"I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby" is an American popular song and jazz standard by Jimmy McHugh and Dorothy Fields. The song was introduced by Adelaide Hall at Les Ambassadeurs Club in New York in January 1928 in Lew Leslie's Blackbird Revue, which opened on Broadway later that year as the highly successful Blackbirds of 1928 (518 performances), wherein it was performed by Adelaide Hall, ... Wikipedia