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In 1938, Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra also appeared in a movie short performing many of his hits including "It's the Dreamer in Me", "I Love You in Technicolor", and "Parade of the Milk Bottle Caps". Films in which Dorsey appeared: Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (1938 short) Birth of the Blues (1941) The Fleet's In (1942) I Dood It (1943)
The most popular recorded version of the song was made by the performers who introduced it in the film: the Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra with vocalists Helen O'Connell and Bob Eberly. The recording was released in January 1942 by Decca Records as catalog number 4123.
The Jimmy Dorsey release on Decca Records hit number one on the Billboard charts on June 7, 1941. Sheet music of the time shows a boy and girl in Dutch clothing, with windmills in the background. [1] Under the title appears the description "As inspired by the Current Best Seller 'My Sister and I' by Dirk van der Heide."
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra with Bob Eberly [23] June 14 "Maria Elena" [24] June 21 "Daddy" Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye with the Kaye Choir [25] June 28 "My Sister and I" Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra with Bob Eberly [26] July 5 "Maria Elena" [27] July 12 "Daddy" Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye with the Kaye Choir [28] July 19 [29] July ...
The song was a number one hit for the Jimmy Dorsey orchestra with Bob Eberly on vocals. [2] The recording was made on March 19, 1941 by Decca Records as catalog number 3698. The flip side was "Green Eyes". The record first reached the Billboard charts on May 16, 1941
"I Remember You" is a popular song, published in 1941. The music was written by Victor Schertzinger, with lyrics by Johnny Mercer. [2] The song was originally recorded by Jimmy Dorsey in 1941. It has since been covered most notably by Frank Ifield, Glen Campbell and Björk.
Bing Crosby had the highest number of hits at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart during the 1940s (9 songs). In addition, Crosby remained the longest at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart during the 1940s (55 weeks). Jimmy Dorsey remained at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart for 32 weeks.
"Blue Champagne" is a song written by Grady Watts, Jimmy Eaton and Frank L. Ryerson and recorded and first released by American bandleader Jimmy Dorsey in 1941, featuring vocals by singer Bob Eberly. [3] [4]