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"In the Still of the Night" is a popular song written by Cole Porter for the MGM film Rosalie sung by Nelson Eddy and published in 1937.
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Published | 1937 by Chappell & Co. |
Songwriter(s) | Cole Porter |
Two popular early recordings were by Tommy Dorsey (vocal by Jack Leonard) and by Leo Reisman (vocal by Lee Sullivan). Dorsey's charted on October 16, 1937 and peaked at No. 3. Reisman's charted on December 25, 1937 and peaked at No. 9.[citation needed]
Other notable recordings edit
The song has since become a standard and has been recorded by many artists. Among them:
- Ella Fitzgerald recorded this in 1956 for her Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook". On Verve Records, produced by Norman Granz.[1]
- Doris Day - Hooray for Hollywood (1958)[2]
- Oscar Peterson - Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook (1959)[3]
- Dion and the Belmonts - Wish Upon a Star (1960).[4] This was the last record for Laurie Records covered it in a more modern style.
- Frank Sinatra – Ring-a-Ding-Ding! (1961)[5]
- Julie London - All Through the Night: Julie London Sings the Choicest of Cole Porter (1965)[6]
- Rosemary Clooney - Rosemary Clooney Sings the Music of Cole Porter (1982)[7]
- Mel Tormé - Velvet & Brass.[8]
- Chanticleer - Lost in the Stars (1996)[9]
References edit
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- ^ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
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- ^ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ "39th Annual Grammy Awards: Final Nominations - Arranging". Billboard. January 18, 1997. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
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