Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra
Bird didn't need new tunes to sound new. He took Cole Porter's songs, this one and "Begin the Beguine" too, and bent them around his horn. Play Bing Crosby's earlier cut first and you'll hear how far he pulled it.
First pulled by @ga-5611 · No. 0020, Oct 15, 2026.
Written by Cole Porter.
Recorded earlier by Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra in 1949.
Also recorded by Frank Sinatra (1974), Oscar Peterson (1953), Bud Powell (1995), Diana Krall (1999), The Oscar Peterson Trio (1986).
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