Covers
- Blossom Dearie did a version of this song on Once Upon a Summertime with one of the classic Oscar Peterson rhythm sections of Ed Thigpen and Ray Brown along with Mundell Lowe on guitar.
- Petula Clark recorded a version for her 1996 My Love album.
- Holly Cole recorded it on her debut album Blame it on my Youth (1991).
- Joni James recorded this song for her album Sings Songs of Victor Young & Frank Loesser (1956)
- Stacey Kent covered it on her The Lyric album
- Chelsea Krombach sings it on her debut album Profile (2004).
- Amel Larrieux covered this song on her May 2007 jazz standard cd Lovely Standards.
- In 2002, guitarist Chuck Loeb covered the song from his album My Shining Hour.
- Dinah Shore covered the tune on the 1963 Reprise Musical Repertory Theatre album of Guys and Dolls
- Sarah Vaughan sang the song as a duet with Joe Williams, backed by the Count Basie Orchestra, on Count Basie/Sarah Vaughan.
- Dinah Washington covered the song for her album "In the Land of Hi-Fi" (1956)
A different song with the same title was recorded in 1990 by R&B singer Teena Marie.
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