Artist: Victor Young Orch.
Author: Hoagy Carmichael/Paul Francis Webster
Label: Decca
Year: 1942
Vocal by Frances Langford. However, not released before '45. Lauren Bacall was supposed to sing it in film To Have And Have Not ('44), but director Howard Hawks changed his mind.
Covers:
Hoagy Carmichael [on V-Disc for film To Have And Have Not]
Gloria Jean [in film Ghost Catchers]
George Harrison [Hong Kong Blues is a second Carmichael song on his Somewhere In England lp]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
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