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"Wish You Were Here" is a popular song with music and lyrics by Harold Rome, the title tune from his 1952 show, Wish You Were Here. It was introduced in the show and on the RCA Victor cast album [ 1 ] by Jack Cassidy .
Wish You Were Here is a musical with a book by Arthur Kober and Joshua Logan and music and lyrics by Harold Rome. The musical was adapted from Kober's 1937 play, Having Wonderful Time, [1] and revolves around a summer camp for adults. It is known for the song "Wish You Were Here".
Wish You Were Here (Mark Wills album) or the title song (see below), 1998; Wish You Were Here (Pink Floyd album) or the title song (see below), 1975; Wish You Were Here (The Ten Tenors album), 2017; Wish You Were Here, by the Kingsmen, 1991; Wish You Were Here!, a collection of episodes from the radio show Adventures in Odyssey
The Capitol album of songs from the movie was the number one best-selling album of 1952 and remained in the catalogue for many years. In 2003 DRG Records reissued the album on a CD along with the 1952 revival cast album of Pal Joey , in which Froman sang the role made famous by Vivienne Segal , Vera Simpson.
"Wish You Were Here" is a song by English rock band Pink Floyd, released as the title track of their 1975 album of the same name. [2] [3] Guitarist/vocalist David Gilmour and bassist/vocalist Roger Waters collaborated in writing the music, with Gilmour singing lead vocals.
I Could Never Be Ashamed of You; I Don't Know (Willie Mabon song) I Found Out More Than You Ever Knew; I Went to Your Wedding; I Won't Be Home No More; I'll Go On Alone; I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive; I'm an Old, Old Man (Tryin' to Live While I Can) I'm Yours (1952 song) Idle Chatter; Inchworm (song) Invitation (song) Isle of Innisfree
The other two songs from Wish You Were Here (the title track and "Welcome to the Machine") wouldn't be played live until their In the Flesh conceert series of 1977. The final performance of the tour took place on 5 July 1975, two months before the release of the album, at the Knebworth music festival.
In 1952, the following four charts were produced: Best Sellers in Stores – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. Most Played by Jockeys – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations.