Other Recorded Versions
The song has become a standard. Hit versions were also recorded by Jimmie Lunceford in 1935 and Fats Domino in 1956. The Fats Domino version was a two sided hit, with, "I'm in Love Again" and reached number nineteen on the Billboard magazine charts and number five on the R&B Best Sellers chart.
Mary Lou Williams recording a version for her 1964 Folkways Records album Mary Lou Williams Presents (F 2843); Smithsonian Folkways re-issued the recording as part of its 2004 album Mary Lou Williams Presents Black Christ of the Andes (SFW40816).
Other cover versions include:
- Ray Anthony
- Boston Pops Orchestra
- Les Brown
- Don Byas
- Freddy Cannon
- Benny Carter
- Casa Loma Orchestra
- Rosemary Clooney
- Nat King Cole
- Ken Colyer
- Harry Connick Jr.
- Billy Corgan
- Floyd Cramer
- Bing Crosby
- Scatman Crothers
- Billy Daniels
- Doris Day
- Buddy DeFranco
- Vaughn De Leath
- Marlene Dietrich
- Fats Domino
- Walter Donaldson
- Eddy Duchin
- Duane Eddy
- Ziggy Elman
- Esquivel
- Fabian
- Frances Faye
- Freddy Fender
- Gracie Fields
- Eddie Fisher
- Pete Fountain
- The Four Lads
- Jane Froman
- Slim Gaillard
- Erroll Garner
- Georgia Gibbs
- Benny Goodman
- Stephane Grappelli
- Ken Griffin
- Harmonicats
- Coleman Hawkins
- Dick Haymes
- Ted Heath
- Woody Herman
- Earl Hines
- Hoosier Hot Shots
- Lena Horne
- Frank Ifield
- The Ink Spots
- Al Jolson
- Norah Jones
- Bert Kaempfert
- Gene Krupa
- Gertrude Lawrence
- Jerry Lee Lewis
- Enoch Light
- Jimmie Lunceford
- Harpo Marx (harp) and Bing Crosby (vocalist)
- Willy Mattes, piano and His Soloists. Recorded in Stockholm on July 6, 1943. Released on the 78 rpm records Telefunken A-5353 (in Sweden) and Telefunken T-8509 (in Norway). The A side was Here You Are (Ralph Rainger)
- Glenn Miller
- Mitch Miller
- Rose Murphy
- Ricky Nelson
- Sandy Nelson
- Red Norvo
- Oscar Peterson
- John Pizzarelli
- The Platters
- Preservation Hall Jazz Band
- Leon Redbone
- Django Reinhardt
- Cliff Richard & the Shadows
- Marty Robbins
- Harry Shalson
- Artie Shaw
- Frank Sinatra
- The Smashing Pumpkins
- Stuff Smith
- "Whispering" Jack Smith
- Sonny Stitt
- Maxine Sullivan
- Ralph Sutton
- Art Tatum
- Nino Tempo
- Bobby Vinton
- Billy Vaughn
- Alex Welsh and his Band
- Paul Weston
- Lawrence Welk
- Paul Whiteman
- Slim Whitman
- Mary Lou Williams
- Teddy Wilson
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