SLEEP

Created on 10/11/2005
Latest update on 20/04/2024

Artist: Adam Geibel
Author: Earl Lebieg
Year: 1882

Part of Adam Geibel's (1855-1933) piano composition Visions Of Sleep. Earl Lebieg is the alias he shared with Earl Burnett and used for his secular pieces. He only signed his gospel output with his real name.

Covers:

1923:

Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians [n°1 US; lyrics: Earl Burnett (half of Earl Lebieg)]

1924:

Ben Selvin

1938:

Tommy Dorsey

1940:

Benny Carter

1940s:

Ben Webster

1951:

Earl Bostic

1953:

Les Paul

1960:

Little Willie John [top 10 R&B, top 20 US]

1962:

Duke Ellington [as Sleep Sleep Sleep]

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