Begin The Beguine
Jubilee, (1935)
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Begin The Beguine
1935
English
Cole Porter
Cole Porter
Jubilee
stage
1935
VERSE 1
2001
Jan 26-Feb 4JK 2000-01The New Yorkers
2003
Oct 16-25JK 2003-04It's The Girls!
2005
Aug 11OFAM 2005Classic PorterSilva
2015
Oct 22-25JK 2015-16Goody Goody
2017
Aug 9OFAM 2017Night And DayRecital
Aug 9OFAM 2017It’s De-LovelyJaqua
2022
Aug 2OFAM 2022Begin The BeguineJaqua
Aug 2OFAM 2022Begin The BeguineJaqua
2023
Aug 2-12OFAM 2023In The MoodJaqua
Aug 2OFAM 2023In The MoodJaqua
Aug 12OFAM 2023In The MoodJaqua
RecordedPerformersLabelCat.#Matrix
Gaylord CarterBlack & White3505
Jo Stafford And The StarlightersCapitol15410
Jo StaffordCapitol989
Stan Kenton & His OrchestraCapitol2446
Buddy ColeCapitol20054
Don BakerColumbia37525CO35994
Frank Sinatra W A.StordahlColumbia39106ZLP2057
LiberaceColumbia39919HCO10313
Xavier Cugat & His OrchestraColumbia36850CO47279
Lenny DeeDecca2841381858
Eddie Heywood & His OrchestraDecca2854972635
Percy Faith & His OrchestraMercury11532060
Frank Parker W Paul Barron OrchestraMercury2075268
RavEnsembleMercury5800
Whittemore & LoweRCA Victor20-1570
Artie ShawRCA Victor20-1752
David Rose & His OrchestraRCA Victor20-1880
Russ CaseRCA Victor20-1940
Tony MartinRCA Victor20-2814
Vaughn MonroeRCA Victor20-3220
Whitemore & Lowe (Pianos)RCA Victor20-4404E1RB2978
Ray Bloch & His OrchestraSignature15054-A278
Rodrigo's Havana Madrid OrchestraVictor26203-A
Victor Mixed ChorusVictor27743
01/17/1935Mildred Bailey and her OrchestraParlophoneR 267523987
09/05/1935Xavier Cugat & His OrchestraVictor2513394187
12/04/1935Leo Reisman And His OrchestraBrunswick757518322
07/24/1938Artie Shaw & His OrchestraBluebirdB7746-B24079
07/24/1938Artie Shaw & His OrchestraRCA Victor20-155124079
07/24/1938Artie Shaw & His OrchestraVictor27546-B024079
10/10/1938Henry Busse & His OrchestraDecca2107-A64584
02/06/1939Andrews SistersDecca2290-A64988
03/14/1939Tony MartinDecca2375-A65177
03/14/1939Tony MartinDecca2501865177
09/28/1939Mildred Bailey & Her OrchestraVocalion461923987
05/31/1940Richard Tauber (tenor)ParlophoneRO 20487CE 10500
07/26/1940Art TatumDecca8502DLA2069
01/14/1941Sacasas Royal Havana OrchestraDecca3672-A68586
02/04/1941Dave Apollon (Mandolin)Decca18136-B68659
08/26/1941Herb Kern Pan Pacific Tempo OrchestraDecca4160-BDLA2691
10/31/1941Arturo & His Cuban RhythmVictor27732068141
11/28/1941Swing & Sway With Sammy KayeVictor2772568441
01/22/1944Larry Adler / John Kirby OrchestraDecca23319-A71710
05/03/1944Bing Crosby (John Scott Trotter Orch)Decca18898-AL3411
06/20/1944Fred WaringDecca2919672270
12/14/1944Les Paul TrioDecca23444L3702
12/16/1944Eddie HeywoodDecca2339872635
05/23/1946Frank SinatraColumbia37064HCO1735
05/28/1946Guy LombardoDecca2526773604
09/03/1947Tony MartinRCA Victor20-2478D7VB 1336
12/19/1951Connee BoswellDecca2794582007
YearTitleMediumTypeUsage
1935Jubileestagestage originalintroduced
1940Broadway Melody of 1940filmfilm sequelinterpolated
1945Night And Dayfilmfilm originalinterpolated
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