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"You Are My Sunshine" is an American standard of old-time and country music and the state song of Louisiana. Its original writer is disputed. Its original writer is disputed. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] According to the performance rights organization BMI , by the year 2000 the song had been recorded by over 350 artists and translated into 30 languages.
Jimmy Wakely and His Rough Riders recorded the song in April 9, 1941, which was released by Decca Records (#5942) on April 22, 1941, with "Won't You Remember" on the flipside. [ 8 ] Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys recorded the song in April 28, 1941, which was released by Okeh Records (#6229) on June 3, 1941, with "Worried Mind" on the ...
In 2021, Louisiana made "You Are My Sunshine" their only official state song by removing the less-popular "Give Me Louisiana". "You Are My Sunshine" is so beloved by Louisiana residents that many of them, including state legislators, were unaware that a second official song existed prior to the proposed removal.
Uless Charles Mitchell [1] (April 1, 1904 – December 27, 1972) was a songwriter, best known as a collaborator with Jimmie Davis.Davis's best-known composition, "You Are My Sunshine", published in 1939 was co-written by Mitchell.
"You Are the Sunshine of My Life" is a 1973 single released by Stevie Wonder. The song became Wonder's third number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and his first number-one on the Easy Listening chart. [3] It won Wonder a Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance, and was nominated for both Record of the Year and Song of the ...
The music icon, her record label, Sony Music, Jay-Z, and other parties are being sued by New Orleans-based group Da Showstoppaz, who alleged that Beyoncé infringed their 2002 song, “Release A ...
You Are My Sunshine is an album by Elizabeth Mitchell released in 2002. [1] The album is a collection of children's music played in various styles, including folk, gospel, reggae and rock. It features covers of a variety of songs by other artists, among them " Hey Bo Diddley " by Bo Diddley , "Car Car" by Woody Guthrie , Cat Stevens ' " Here ...
A group of Louisiana-based musicians have filed a lawsuit against Beyoncé over her 2022 hit “Break My Soul”.. The lead single from the star’s 2022 album Renaissance samples the 2014 song ...