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That Certain Feeling
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Wikipedia article
"'That Certain Feeling'" is a 1925 song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin.[http://www.ibdb.com/production.asp?ID=9978 Internet Broadway Database: Tip-Toes Production Credits]
It was introduced by Allen Kearns and Queenie Smith in the 1925 musical 'Tip-Toes'. It was later used as the title of a 1956 Bob Hope film when it was performed during the opening credits by Pearl Bailey and later reprised by Bob Hope
Notable recordings
*Dorothy Dickson and Allen Kearns, Jack Clarke, G. Myddleton - rec. September 9, 1926 - released as Columbia 91298, matrix WA 1887
*Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - recorded on December 24, 1925 for Victor Records, catalog No. 19920. A popular version in 1926.
*Josephine Baker - rec. 1926 - released as Odeon 49.171
*Shirley Ross - for the Decca 78rpm album 'George Gershwin Songs, Vol. 1' (1939).
*Ella Fitzgerald - rec. 1959 - from 'Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook'
*George Gershwin - rec. 1926
*Layton & Johnstone - rec. November 1926 - released as Columbia WA 4530
*Pearl Bailey - for her album 'Singing & Swinging' (1960).
*Les Brown and Jo Ann Greer - recorded May 18, 1956 - released as Capitol 3463.
References
Category:Songs with music by George Gershwin
Category:Songs with lyrics by Ira Gershwin
Category:1925 songs
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