Artist: Violet Loraine & George Robey
Author: Nat Ayer/Clifford Grey
Label: Columbia
Year: 1916
From the hit musical that year The Bing Boys Are Here (followed one year later by The Bing Boys Are There and in 1918 by The Bing Boys On Broadway).
Covers:
Rudy Vallee [in film The Vagabond Lover]
Perry Como [hit US]
Gogi Grant [in film The Helen Morgan Story, dubbing for Ann Blyth]
Kathy Kirby [as If You Were The Only Boy In This World]
Esther Ofarim & Rudi Carrell [in the Rudi Carrell Show, landing him a Silver Rose award in Montreux]
Barbra Streisand [as If You Were The Only Boy In The World]
Alfie Boe [in tv series Downtown Abbey]
Bobby Darin [sixties recording]
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)