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You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby
Hard To Get, (1938)
Johnny Mercer (w), Harry Warren (m)
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You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby
1938
English
Johnny Mercer
Harry Warren
Hard To Get
film
1938
VERSE 1
1998
Jan 30-31JK 1997-98Forty Second Street
2002
Jan 20ACS 2002Casablanca
2008
Aug 7OFAM 2008CasablancaRecital
2013
Aug 8OFAM 2013CasablancaRecital
Aug 8OFAM 2013As Time Goes ByJaqua
2019
May 2-5JK 2018-19Cheerful Little Earful
2021
Jul 23OFAM 2021CasablancaRecital
Jul 23OFAM 2021As Time Goes ByJaqua
Jul 23-29OFAM 2021As Time Goes ByJaqua
Jul 28OFAM 2021Community Sing-AlongRecital
Jul 29OFAM 2021As Time Goes ByJaqua
2022
Jul 27OFAM 2022Sing-Along: Popular songs of the 1930sRecital
2023
Aug 11OFAM 2023CasablancaRecital
RecordedPerformersLabelCat.#Matrix
Mildred Bailey W Red NorvoBrunswick824023517
Robert ClaryCapitol891
Perry ComoRCA Victor20-1916
Bob Smith / H.Chittison TrioRCA Victor20-2266
09/28/1934Red Norvo & His OrchestraParlophoneR 260723517
08/26/1938Russ Morgan & His OrchestraDecca2125-A64484
09/29/1938Tommy Dorsey & His Clambake 7Victor26066027243
10/01/1938Blue Barron & His OrchestraBluebirdB7886-B027248
10/14/1938Bing CrosbyDecca2147-AC91511
10/20/1938Chick BullockConqueror914923592
10/20/1938Chick Bullock & Levee LoungersVocalion446023592
YearTitleMediumTypeUsage
1938Hard To Getfilmfilm originalintroduced
You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby
The Eye Center
Jazz Kings Title Sponsor
Hearing Loop

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