AFTER YOU'VE GONE

Created on 21/11/2003
Latest update on 20/03/2024

Artist: Henry Burr & Albert Campbell
Author: Henry Creamer/Turner Layton
Label: Columbia/Pathé
Year: 1918

Added to musical So Long, Letty, a Broadway flop in 1907, but this song survived.

Covers:

1919:

Marion Harris [n°1 US]

1919:

Billy Murray [with Gladys Rice]

1927:

Bessie Smith [part of her standard set]

1927:

Ruth Etting

1927:

Sophie Tucker [idem]

1929:

Louis Armstrong [a hit in '32]

1930:

Paul Whiteman

1930:

Gene Austin

1935:

Benny Goodman

1936:

Tommy Dorsey [later also in film Paper Moon with Ryan & Tatum O'Neal]

1937:

Quintette du Hot Club de France

1937:

Lionel Hampton

1941:

Gene Krupa

1949:

Al Jolson

1950:

Art Tatum

1954:

Frankie Laine

1954:

Bing Crosby

1955:

Judy Garland [and in '61 At Carnegie Hall]

1958:

Dinah Washington

1958:

LaVern Baker

1960:

Tony Bennett

1961:

Helen Shapiro [hit UK]

1962:

Frankie Avalon

1962:

Les Paul & Mary Ford

1962:

Brook Benton

1964:

Peggy Lee

1966:

Bobby Darin

1966:

Hoyt Axton

1979:

Ella Fitzgerald & Count Basie

1984:

Frank Sinatra

1991:

Barbra Streisand

1992:

Harry Connick Jr.

1995:

Riders In The Sky

1996:

Nicholas Payton

1996:

Pasadena Roof Orch.

1998:

Wynton Marsalis

2003:

Hot Club Of Cowtown

2004:

Waso

2004:

Anne Murray

2004:

Loudon Wainwright III

2006:

Rufus Wainwright

2007:

Jamie Cullum

2010:

Cécile McLorin Salvant

2010:

Preservation Hall Jazz Band [vocal: Del McCoury]

2011:

Hugh Laurie [with Dr. John]

2016:

Salvador Sobral

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