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with lyrics by Allan Roberts and Alvin S. Kaufman. It was first recorded in 1937 by several artists including

Billie Holiday Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday had an innovative influence on jazz music and pop si ...

and Her Orchestra,

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and His Orchestra, Bob Howard and His Orchestra, and

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and His Orchestra with vocalist

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. Other artists to record the song include

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, Terry Blane and

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, who included it in his 1997 Billie Holiday tribute album, '' On Holiday''.

References

1937 songs Billie Holiday songs Songs written by Allan Roberts (songwriter) Songs written by Irving Gordon {{1930s-song-stub