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Walkin' My Baby Back Home (Johnnie Ray Song)
Walkin' My Baby Back Home may refer to: * Walkin' My Baby Back Home (song), "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" (song), a popular 1931 song recorded by Nat King Cole among others * ''Walkin' My Baby Back Home'', a 2003 album, including the song of the same name, recorded by Johnnie Ray * Walkin' My Baby Back Home (Jo Stafford album), ''Walkin' My Baby Back Home'' (Jo Stafford album), a 1998 album by Jo Stafford * Walking My Baby Back Home (film), ''Walking My Baby Back Home'' (film), a 1953 film starring Donald O'Connor {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walkin' My Baby Back Home (song)
"Walkin' My Baby Back Home" is a popular song written in 1930 by Roy Turk (lyrics) and Fred E. Ahlert (music). The song first charted in 1931 with versions by Nick Lucas (No. 8), Ted Weems (also No. 8), The Charleston Chasers (No. 15) and Lee Morse (No. 18). Other recordings *A recording made by Jo Stafford on November 9, 1945, was released by Capitol Records as catalog number 20049, and on her album, ''Songs by Jo Stafford'' (catalog number B-D23). *Harry Richman recorded the song on November 4, 1947. This version was released by Decca Records as catalog number 24391. *Maurice Chevalier recorded the song on February 22, 1931 for Victor Records in New York. *A major hit version of it was recorded by Nat King Cole at the Capitol Studios at 5515 Melrose Avenue in Hollywood, on September 4, 1951 and released by Capitol Records as catalog number 2130. It went to No. 8 in 1952. *The song charted again in 1952 at No. 4 in a version recorded in February 1952 by Johnnie Ray, released by C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnnie Ray
John Alvin Ray (January 10, 1927 – February 24, 1990) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Highly popular for most of the 1950s, Ray has been cited by critics as a major precursor to what became rock and roll, for his jazz and blues-influenced music, and his animated stage personality. Tony Bennett called Ray the "father of rock and roll", and historians have noted him as a pioneering figure in the development of the genre. Born and raised in Dallas, Oregon, Ray, who was partially deaf, began singing professionally at age fifteen on Portland radio stations. He gained a local following singing at small, predominantly African-American nightclubs in Detroit, where he was discovered in 1949 and subsequently signed to Okeh Records, a subsidiary of Columbia Records. He rose quickly from obscurity in the United States with the release of his debut album ''Johnnie Ray'' (1952), as well as with a 78 rpm single, both of whose sides reached the ''Billboard'' magazine's Top ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walkin' My Baby Back Home (Jo Stafford Album)
''Walkin' My Baby Back Home'' is a 1998 compilation album of songs recorded by the American singer Jo Stafford. The album was released by See For Miles Records on January 1, 1998. Track listing # "Little Man with a Candy Cigar" # "For You" # "Yes Indeed!" # "Swingin' on Nothing" # " Let's Just Pretend" # "Who Can I Turn To" # "It Isn't a Dream Anymore" # "Embraceable You" # " Blues in the Night" # "Manhattan Serenade" # "You Can Depend on Me" # "Old Acquaintance" # "How Sweet You Are" # "Too Marvelous for Words" # "I Remember You" # " It Could Happen to You" # " Long Ago and Far Away" # "I Love You" # " The Trolley Song" # "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" # "Amor, Amor" # "The Boy Next Door" # "I Didn't Know About You" # " There's No You" # "I'll Be Seeing You" # "Candy" # " On the Sunny Side of the Street" # " That's for Me" # "Symphony" # " Walkin' My Baby Back Home" # " Day ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
