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"For You, For Me, For Evermore" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin.

Written around 1936-7, it was rediscovered by Ira Gershwin when he was preparing music for The Shocking Miss Pilgrim (1946), where it was introduced by Dick Haymes and Betty Grable.

Notable recordings

  • Margaret Whiting - a single release for Capitol Records (catalog No. 294) (1946).[1]
  • Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (vocal by Mel Tormé) - recorded in July, 1946 for Musicraft Records (catalog No. 412).[2]
  • Dick Haymes and Judy Garland - a single release for Decca Records (catalog No. 23687). This briefly charted in 1947 in the No. 19 spot.[3]

References

  1. ^ "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  2. ^ "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 170. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.



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