CUANDO VUELVA A TU LADO

Created on 18/08/2007
Latest update on 11/09/2023

Artist: Chiquito Socarras
Author: Maria Grever
Label: Victor
Year: 1934

Recorded in New York with Pedro Via's orchestra. The author was a Mexican composer (real name: Maria de la Portilla Torres) who married oil baron Leo Grever and moved to the US where she kept writing in Spanish.

Covers:

1934:

Jimmie Ague [probably the oldest version recorded, with English lyrics (by Stanley Adams) as What A Diff'rence A Day Made on Champion]

1934:

Freddy Martin [idem]

1934:

Richard Himber [idem]

1934:

Dorsey Brothers [as What A Difference A Day Makes; vocal by Bob Crosby]

1941:

Benny Carter [idem]

1944:

Andy Russell [from Spain]

1947:

Sarah Vaughan

1953:

Libertad Lamarque

1954:

Chet Baker [with Strings]

1959:

Dinah Washington [as What A Difference A Day Makes; hit US]

1964:

Aretha Franklin [idem]

1964:

Eydie Gormé y Los Panchos

1965:

Little Anthony & The Imperials

1967:

Patti Austin

1967:

Lonnie Johnson

1972:

Diana Ross

1975:

Esther Phillips [disco version; hit UK]

1995:

Randy Crawford

1996:

Alfredo Rodriguez

2003:

Jamie Cullum

2008:

Willie Nelson

2010:

Rod Stewart

2018:

Walter Wolfman Washington

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