"One More Time" is a popular song, one of the last written by the songwriting team of DeSylva, Brown, and

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. It was published in

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. It was the last song recorded by

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as a big band singer, before becoming a soloist. Crosby recorded the song for Victor Records with

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and his orchestra on March 2, 1931. The recording was very popular and reached the charts of the day.

Other recordings

*1931

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and His Band (vocal: Al Bowlly) recorded March 25, 1931. ( Al Bowlly Discography). *1954 Although

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recorded the song with

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, the recording was never released, apparently because RCA engineers did not think the sounds of Como's and Ed Ames' voices mixed well. *1956 Gordon MacRae - used in the film '' The Best Things in Life Are Free'' and in the soundtrack album.

References

1931 songs Songs with lyrics by Buddy DeSylva Songs with lyrics by Lew Brown Songs with music by Ray Henderson {{pop-standard-stub