COFFEE SONG, The

Created on 08/08/2006
Latest update on 29/08/2023

Artist: Julie Wilson
Author: Bob Hilliard/Dick Miles
Year: 1946

Introduced in a musical revue at Monte Proser's Copacabana Club in New York. Subtitle: They've Got An Awful Lot Of Coffee In Brasil. Coauthor Bob Hilliard also cowrote Any Day Now with Burt Bacharach (see there).

Covers:

1946:

Frank Sinatra [first recording (Columbia); in fact it was written for him; a re-recording for Reprise in '60 became a hit UK]

1947:

Edmundo Ros

1947:

Andrews Sisters

1948:

Geraldo & His Orch.

1963:

Eydie Gorme

1968:

Erroll Garner

1975:

Hildegard Knef

1976:

Osibisa [Euro hit]

1995:

Rosemary Clooney

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