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If I Should Lose You

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"'If I Should Lose You'" is a song composed by Ralph Rainger, with lyrics by Leo Robin. It was introduced in the 1936 film 'Rose of the Rancho'.

Notable recordings





*Geri Allen 'Twenty One' (1994)

*Chet Atkins 'Stay Tuned' (1985)

*Georgia Brown 'Georgia Brown' (1963).

*Betty Carter 'Feed the Fire' (1993)

*June Christy 'Day Dreams' (1995), 'Cool Christy' (2002)

*Chick Corea and Stefano Bollani 'Orvieto' (2010)

*Fabien Degryse 'Fingerswinging' (2011)

*Dena DeRose 'I Can See Clearly Now' (2000)

*Jane Ira Bloom 'Slalom' (1988)

*Lou Donaldson 'Sweet Poppa Lou' (1981)

*Aretha Franklin 'Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington' (1964)

*The Four Freshmen 'Voices in Latin' (1958).

*Grant Green 'Born to be Blue' (1962)

*Al Haig 'Al Haig Trio' (1954)

*Jan Harbeck Quartet - 'In the Still of the Night' (2008)

*Dick Haymes 'The Complete Capitol Collection' (2006), 'Moondreams' (1955)

*Richard Himber and His Orchestra (vocal by Stuart Allen) - a popular recording in 1936.

*Shirley Horn 'Embers and Ashes' (1959)

*Milt Jackson, Grady Tate, Ray Brown and Oscar Peterson 'Ain't But a Few of Us Left' (1981)

*Keith Jarrett 'Standards, Vol.2' (1985)

*Isham Jones and His Orchestra (vocal by Woody Herman) - recorded October 30, 1935 for Decca Records (catalog No. 605B).

*Peggy Lee 'The Man I Love' (1957)

*Booker Little 'Booker Little and Friend' (1961)

*Julie London 'Sophisticated Lady' (1962)

*Freddy Martin and His Orchestra - recorded for Brunswick Records (catalog 7538) on October 2, 1935.

*Carmen McRae and George Shearing 'Two for the Road' (1980)

*Hank Mobley 'Soul Station' (1960)

*Mulgrew Miller 'Live at the Kennedy Center, Vol. 1' (2006)

*Charlie Parker 'Charlie Parker with Strings' (1950)

*Oscar Peterson 'Tracks' (1970)

*Harry Richman - recorded February 5, 1936 for Decca Records (catalog No. 702B).

*Kurt Rosenwinkel 'Deep Song' (2005)

*Nina Simone 'A Single Woman' (1993), 'Wild is the Wind' (1966)

*Frank Sinatra 'L.A. Is My Lady' (1984)

*Jimmy Smith 'Crazy! Baby' (1960)

*Keely Smith - 'What Kind of Fool Am I?' (1962).

*Sonny Stitt 'Sonny Stitt Plays' (1955)

*Bobby Timmons 'From the Bottom' (1964)

*McCoy Tyner 'Afro Blue' (2007)

*Dinah Washington 'Tears and Laughter' (1962)[http://www.allmusic.com/album/tears-and-laughter-mw0000921520 "Dinah Washington Tears and Laughter"], AllMusic.

References



Category:Songs with music by Ralph Rainger

Category:Songs with lyrics by Leo Robin

Category:Nina Simone songs

Category:Carmen McRae songs

Category:1936 songs


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