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Paradise (1931 song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Paradise'" is a 1931 song by Nacio Herb Brown, with lyrics by Nacio Herb Brown and Gordon Clifford. It was first sung by Pola Negri in RKO Pictures' 1932 film 'A Woman Commands', and has since been heard in many other films, including a memorable performance by Gloria Grahame (dubbed by Kaye Lorraine), in the 1949 Nicholas Ray film 'A Woman's Secret'.
The song was recorded by many artists in 1932 and there were popular versions by Guy Lombardo, Leo Reisman, Bing Crosby (recorded on March 15, 1932) and Russ Columbo.
Other recordings
*Dorothy Lamour (1939)
*Frank Sinatra (1945)
*Helen Forrest (1950)
*Eddie Fisher (1952)
*Bing Crosby re-recorded the song for his 1954 album 'Bing: A Musical Autobiography'
*Sylvia Syms (1954)
*Patti Page (1955)
*Jerry Vale (1958) - for his 'I Remember Russ' album
*Nat King Cole (1958) - for his album 'The Very Thought of You'
*Vic Damone
*Sammy Turner (1960)'Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 19551990' -
*Lena Horne (1962) - for her album 'Lena on the Blue Side'
*Frank Ifield (1965)
*Dinah Shore - for her 1976 album 'For the Good Times'
References
Category:1931 songs
Category:Songs with music by Nacio Herb Brown
Category:Guy Lombardo songs
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