(I'll Be with You) In Apple Blossom Time
"(I'll Be with You) In Apple Blossom Time" | |
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Published | 1920 |
Composer(s) | Albert Von Tilzer |
Lyricist(s) | Neville Fleeson |
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Recording of (I'll Be with You) In Apple Blossom Time, performed by Charles W. Harrison (1920) |
"(I'll Be with You) In Apple Blossom Time" is a popular song written by American composer Albert Von Tilzer and lyricist Neville Fleeson, and copyrighted in 1920. It was introduced by Nora Bayes, who also recorded the song.[1]
Recordings
[edit]The song has been recorded by numerous artists including:
- Artie Shaw (1937)
- Harry James
- The Andrews Sisters (US no. 5, 1941). Patty Andrews of the Andrews Sisters describes how they performed the song "in 4/4 [time] when originally it was a waltz".[2]
- Vera Lynn
- Nat King Cole
- Jo Stafford (1946)
- The Four Aces as a B-side single to "Mr. Sandman" (1954)
- Anne Shelton
- Chet Atkins
- Louis Prima
- Tab Hunter (US no. 31, 1959)[3]
- Rosemary June (UK no. 14, 1959)[4]
- Ray Conniff
- The Bachelors
- Wayne Newton (US Hot 100, no. 52; US Easy Listening, no. 17, 1965)[5]
- Barry Manilow
- Emmy Rossum[6]
Popular culture
[edit]- The Andrews Sisters recording was also included in the 1941 film Buck Privates.
References
[edit]- ^ Paymer, Marvin E.; Post, Don E. (1999). Sentimental Journey: Intimate Portraits of America's Great Popular Songs, 1920-1945. Noble House Publishers. pp. 10–11. ISBN 9781881907091. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
- ^ Gilliland, John (1994). Pop Chronicles the 40s: The Lively Story of Pop Music in the 40s (audiobook). ISBN 978-1-55935-147-8. OCLC 31611854. Tape 2, side B.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 400.
- ^ "ROSEMARY JUNE | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company".
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 181.
- ^ Allmusic.com[permanent dead link]