Artist: Johnny 'Scat' Davis, Frances Langford & Dick Powell
Author: Johnny Mercer/Richard Whiting
Label: WB
Year: 1937
With Benny Goodman's orchestra feat. Gene Krupa in film Hollywood Hotel.
Covers:
Sammy Davis Jr. [in film Pepe]
Star Sisters [hit NL]
The industry's unofficial national anthem, tongue in cheek and all. The covers hold extra lyrics, unforseen in 1937: "TV's Lassie and Monroe's chassis".
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)