Artist: Lily Pons
Author: trad./Myron Jacobson
Label: Victor
Year: 1938
French ballad (18th century). With Frank La Forge's orchestra. Also as Marie Antoinette's Song (copyright 1927).
Covers:
Vic Damone [as My Heart Cries For You on Mercury; n°4 US in '51]
Bill Farrell [idem on MGM]
Dinah Shore [idem, n°3 US, credited to Carl Sigman/Percy Faith]
Guy Mitchell [idem; n°2 US]
Jo Stafford & Gene Autry [idem]
Lulu Belle & Scotty [idem]
Ray Charles [hit US]
Trea Dobbs [as Ik Zie Jou Alleen]
Connie Francis [hit US]
Ronnie Tober [as Ik Zie Jou Alleen]
Bobby Bare [all as My Heart Cries For You]
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)