All of Me (jazz standard)
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This article is about the song recorded by Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday. For information about the song by John Legend, please see All of Me (John Legend song).
| "All of Me" | |
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| Written by | Gerald Marks and Seymour Simons |
| Original artist | [[Mildred Bailey with Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra]] (1931) |
| Popularized by | Louis Armstrong (1932), Ben Selvin and His Orchestra (1932), Careless Lady (1932 film), Billie Holiday (1941), Lynne Sherman with Count Basie and His Orchestra (1943), Frank Sinatra (1948), Johnnie Ray (1948), Willie Nelson (1978) |
| Note | before Bailey's recording, Belle Baker sang the song in a live 1931 radio broadcast |
| Research the song | |
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| JazzStandards | song↗ |
The jazz standard "All of Me" was written in 1931 by Gerald Marks and Seymour Simons. Although first sung by Belle Baker in a live 1931 radio broadcast and recorded later that same year by Mildred Bailey with Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra, the song is most known today in versions recorded by Louis Armstrong in 1932, Billie Holiday in 1941, and Frank Sinatra in 1948.[1]
References
- ↑ All of Me (jazz standard)↗. Wikipedia. Accessed 2020-12-03.
