The More I See You
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| "The More I See You" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| Published | 1945 by Bregman, Vocco and Conn |
| Songwriter(s) | Mack Gordon |
| Composer(s) | Harry Warren |
"The More I See You" is a popular song composed by Harry Warren, with lyrics by Mack Gordon. "The More I See You" was first published in 1945.
Other recordings[edit]
"The More I See You" has been subsequently recorded by many artists, notably by:
- Joy Marshall whose single release on Decca was her only hit record, reaching number 34 on the UK Singles chart in 1966.[1]
- In 1966, Chris Montez released the most commercially successful and well-known recording of the song, his version went to number sixteen on the Billboard Hot 100 and spent four weeks at number two on the Easy Listening chart.[2] On the UK singles chart went to number three.[3]
Popular culture[edit]
- The song was originally sung by Dick Haymes in the 1945 film Diamond Horseshoe.
- The Chris Montez version has been used many times in films, notably at the beginning of the famous club scene in Roman Polanski's Frantic, starring Harrison Ford.
References[edit]
- ^ https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/12607/joy-marshall/
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 173.
- ^ "officialcharts.com". Retrieved July 2, 2021.
