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The Shadow of Your Smile
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Wikipedia article
"'The Shadow of Your Smile'", also known as "'Love Theme from 'The Sandpiper'", is a popular song. The music was written by Johnny Mandel with the lyrics written by Paul Francis Webster. The song was introduced in the 1965 film 'The Sandpiper', with a trumpet solo by Jack Sheldon and later became a minor hit for Tony Bennett (Johnny Mandel arranged and conducted his version as well). It won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year and the Academy Award for Best Original Song. In 2004 the song finished at number 77 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs poll of the top tunes in American cinema.
Other versions
* Astrud Gilberto 'The Shadow of Your Smile' (1965)
* Johnny Mandel with Jack Sheldon 'The Sandpiper' (1965)
* Collage (Brian Bennett / Dave Richmond / Alan Hawkshaw) 'Misty (Studio 2 Stereo)' (1973)
* Wes Montgomery 'Bumpin' (1965)
* Barbra Streisand - 'My Name Is Barbra, Two...' (1965)
* Tony Bennett with Jimmy Rowles 'The Movie Song Album' (1966)
* Bobby Darin 'Bobby Darin Sings The Shadow of Your Smile' (1966)
* Hampton Hawes 'I'm All Smiles' (1966)
* Johnny Mathis 'The Shadow of Your Smile' (1966)
* Oscar Peterson 'Blues Etude' (1966)
* Boots Randolph - Monument single 976, reached #93 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100 (1966)
* Pablo Beltrn Ruiz - 'La Sombra de tu Sonrisa' (1966)
* Frank Sinatra and Count Basie 'Sinatra at the Sands' (1966)
* Nancy Sinatra 'How Does That Grab You?' (1966)
* Bill Evans 'Further Conversations with Myself' (1967)
* Johnny Smith - 'Johnny Smith' (1967)
* Clare Fischer 'Songs for Rainy Day Lovers' (1967)
* Oliver Nelson 'Sound Pieces' (1967)
* Archie Shepp 'One For The Trane, Live in Donaueschingen' (1967)
* The Delfonics - 'La La Means I Love You' (1968)
* Engelbert Humperdinck - 'A Man Without Love' (1968)
* Ann Burton 'Ballads and Burton' (1969)
* Stevie Wonder - My Cherie Amour (1969)
* Baden Powell (guitarist) - 'Solitude On Guitar' (1973)
* Earl Klugh 'Earl Klugh (album)' Live Version (1976)
* D Train 'Music' (1983)Music (D. Train album)
* Pieces of a Dream 'Imagine This' (1983)
* Rita Reys 'Memories Of You' (1983)
* Udo Lindenberg 'Germans / The Shadow Of Your Smile' (1984)
* Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet - 'Extra Time ' (1991)
* Salena Jones 'In Hollywood - Making Love' (1994)
* Benny Carter 'New York Nights' (1995)
* Marvin Gaye - 'Vulnerable' (1997)
* Hank Jones with Elvin Jones 'Someday My Prince Will Come' (2002)
* Tony Bennett with Juanes 'Duets: An American Classic' (2006)
* Jack Sheldon 'Listen Up' (2006)
* Takuya Kuroda - 'Edge' (2011)
* Bill Frisell 'When You Wish Upon a Star '(2016)
* Gerry Mulligan Feelin' Good (1965)
* Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass 'What Now My Love? '(1966)
References
Category:1965 songs
Category:Songs with lyrics by Paul Francis Webster
Category:Songs with music by Johnny Mandel
Category:Tony Bennett songs
Category:Trini Lopez songs
Category:Frank Sinatra songs
Category:Barbra Streisand songs
Category:Peggy Lee songs
Category:Nancy Wilson (jazz singer) songs
Category:Bobby Darin songs
Category:Perry Como songs
Category:Connie Francis songs
Category:Shirley Bassey songs
Category:Al Hirt songs
Category:Andy Williams songs
Category:Best Original Song Golden Globe winning songs
Category:Best Original Song Academy Award-winning songs
Category:Grammy Award for Song of the Year
Category:Love themes
Category:Eva Cassidy songs
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