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*In 2007, [[Rufus Wainwright]] included on his tribute CD, [[Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall]]. |
*In 2007, [[Rufus Wainwright]] included on his tribute CD, [[Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall]]. |
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*In 2009, [[Willie Nelson]] included it on his [[American Classic]] CD. |
*In 2009, [[Willie Nelson]] included it on his [[American Classic]] CD. |
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*In 2014, Michelle Dowdy included it on her ''A Brass Act'' album in a mash-up with |
*In 2014, Michelle Dowdy included it on her ''A Brass Act'' album in a mash-up with Shaking the Blues Away. |
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*In 2018, [[Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa]] included as a Bonus Track on their [[Black Coffee (Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa album)|Black Coffee]] CD. |
*In 2018, [[Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa]] included as a Bonus Track on their [[Black Coffee (Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa album)|Black Coffee]] CD. |
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Revision as of 05:29, 30 April 2020
| "Come Rain or Come Shine" | |
|---|---|
| Single | |
| from the album St. Louis Woman | |
| Released | 1946 |
| Songwriter(s) | music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by Johnny Mercer |
"Come Rain or Come Shine" is a popular music song, with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by Johnny Mercer.[1] It was written for the musical St. Louis Woman, which opened on March 30, 1946, and closed after 113 performances.[1]
Chart performance
It "became a modest hit during the show's run, making the pop charts with a Margaret Whiting (Paul Weston and His Orchestra) recording rising to number seventeen, and, shortly after, a Helen Forrest and Dick Haymes recording rising to number twenty-three."[1]
Other recordings
The song has subsequently been recorded by a host of artists, including:
- In 1955, Billie Holiday included it on her Music for Torching LP.
- In 1956, Judy Garland included it on her Judy LP, as well her 1961 live album, Judy at Carnegie Hall.
- In 1956 Fran Warren included it on her album Mood Indigo.
- In 1958 Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers recorded it for their album released in 1959, Moanin.
- In 1959, Connie Francis included it on her The Exciting Connie Francis LP.
- In 1959, Ray Charles included it on his The Genius of Ray Charles LP.
- In 1961, Ella Fitzgerald included it on her Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook LP.
- In 1962, Frank Sinatra included it on his Sinatra and Strings LP.
- In 1977, Return To Forever included it on their live 4LP Live
- In 1979, Barbra Streisand included it on her Wet LP.
- In 1991, Bette Midler sings the song in her film For the Boys and it is also featured in the movie's soundtrack.
- In 1995, Don Henley for the Leaving Las Vegas soundtrack, and The Unplugged Collection, Volume One
- In 2000, B.B. King and Eric Clapton recorded it for their collaborative album Riding with the King.
- In 2001, Etta James included it on her Blue Gardenia album.
- In 2007, Rufus Wainwright included on his tribute CD, Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall.
- In 2009, Willie Nelson included it on his American Classic CD.
- In 2014, Michelle Dowdy included it on her A Brass Act album in a mash-up with Shaking the Blues Away.
- In 2018, Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa included as a Bonus Track on their Black Coffee CD.
References
- ^ a b c "Come Rain or Come Shine (1946)". jazzstandards.com. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
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