The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else)
"The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else)" is a popular song. The music was written by Isham Jones, the lyrics by Gus Kahn. The song was published in 1924.
Popular versions in 1924 were by Al Jolson (recorded January 17, 1924 with Isham Jones and His Orchestra);[1] Isham Jones and His Orchestra (recorded December 21, 1923 - Brunswick 2555A);[2] and Sophie Tucker (recorded February 1924 - Okeh 40054).[3][4]
Other notable recordings
- Bing Crosby - recorded November 14, 1946 with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra for Decca Records.[5]
- Doris Day - recorded November 9, 1951. Included in the album I'll See You in My Dreams (Songs from the Warner Bros. Production) (1952).[6]
- Tommy Dorsey (vocal by Jack Leonard) - this was a minor hit in 1938.[7]
- Sheena Easton - for her album No Strings (1993)
- Ella Fitzgerald - recorded January 8, 1941 for Decca Records (catalog No. 3608A).[8]
- Georgia Gibbs - for the album Georgia Gibbs Sings 1957[9]
- Gogi Grant - for the album The Helen Morgan Story (1957).[10]
- Jack Jones - for his album My Kind of Town (1965).[11]
- Steve Lawrence - included in his album Swing Softly with Me (1959).[12]
- Julie London included the song on her Julie Is Her Name, Volume II 1958 album, and her 1968 album Easy Does It.
- Seth MacFarlane covered the song on his 2015 album, No One Ever Tells You.
- Dean Martin - included in the album The Dean Martin TV Show (1966)
- Glenn Miller - recorded January 17, 1941 For Bluebird Records (catalog 11110).[13]
- Matt Monro - for the album Blue and Sentimental (1957).[14]
- Dinah Shore - for her album Dinah, Yes Indeed! (1958)
- Frank Sinatra recorded the song on June 27, 1940 with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and this reached the USA charts, peaking at No. 11.[15] He recorded it again on his 1961 I Remember Tommy album and another version was included in the 1991 re-issue of his 1959 No One Cares album.
Film appearances
- 1951 The song was performed by Doris Day in the film I'll See You in My Dreams. starring Doris Day and Danny Thomas. The film was based loosely on the lives of Gus Kahn and his wife Grace LeBoy Kahn.
- 1957 The Helen Morgan Story - performed by Ann Blyth (dubbed by Gogi Grant) at the nightclub.[16]
References
- ^ Goldman, Herbert G. (1988). Jolson: The Legend Comes to Life. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 383. ISBN 0195055055.
- ^ "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
- ^ "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 564. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
- ^ "A Bing Crosby Discography". BING magazine. International Club Crosby. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 135. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
- ^ "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
- ^ "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 136. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
- ^ "Internet Movie Database". imdb.com. Retrieved September 11, 2017.