"I Will Be Home Again" is a song written by

Bennie Benjamin Claude August "Bennie" Benjamin (November 4, 1907 – May 2, 1989) was a Virgin Islands-born American songwriter. He had particularly successful songwriting partnerships with Sol Marcus, with whom he wrote "I Don't Want To Set The World On Fi ...

, Raymond Leveen, and Lou Singer, in 1944. The

Golden Gate Quartet The Golden Gate Quartet (a.k.a. The Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet) is an American vocal group. It was formed in 1934 and, with changes in membership, remains active. Origins and early career The group was founded as the Golden Gate Jubilee Singe ...

recorded the song on March 16, 1945. This version was released on

Okeh Records Okeh Records () is an American record label founded by the Otto Heinemann Phonograph Corporation, a phonograph supplier established in 1916, which branched out into phonograph records in 1918. The name was spelled "OkeH" from the initials of Ott ...

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"The Online Discographical Project – Okeh (CBS) 6500 - 6747 (1941 - 45)"
Retrieved February 21, 2011

Elvis Presley Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), or simply Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Dubbed the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as Cultural impact of Elvis Presley, one ...

also recorded this song. It was released on the

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'' Elvis Is Back!''. It was the first song that Elvis' army buddy, Charlie Hodge, sang harmony with Elvis.

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Elvis Presley songs Songs written by Bennie Benjamin Songs with music by Lou Singer 1944 songs Songs with lyrics by Raymond Leveen Okeh Records singles {{1940s-song-stub