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Blue Champagne
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Wikipedia article
"'Blue Champagne'" is a song written by Grady Watts, Jimmy Eaton and Frank L. Ryerson and recorded by American bandleader Jimmy Dorsey, featuring vocals by singer Bob Eberly.
Background
It was first released by Jimmy Dorsey on Decca Records in 1941, backed with "All Alone and Lonely". It topped 'The Billboard'
Other recordings
Other recordings included those by Xavier Cugat, Ray Eberle, Freddy Martin, Anita O'Day, and Tex Beneke. Glenn Miller also performed the song with his orchestra and released a version on V-Disc as 144B with the Army Air Force Training Command Orchestra.
References
Sources
*Stockdale, Robert L. 'Jimmy Dorsey: A Study in Contrasts. (Studies in Jazz Series).' Lanham, MD: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1999.
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