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Blue Skies ~ 1946 Version
- ~ Words
and Music by Irving Berlin, 1927
- Irving Berlin Music Co. ASCAP
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- With
Orchestra conducted by Russ Case
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- Recorded at RCA Victor Studio 2, New York City
- Recording Time 2:18
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- Recorded March 19, 1946,
Matrix No. D6VB-1698 Take 1 - 1A
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- Single release:
RCA-78RPM-20-1917-A ~
- Single Flip Side: "Girl
of My Dreams"
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album
credits for "Dream Along With Me" list "Blue Skies" as having been
recorded with
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The Satisfiers but in fact it was recorded with Orchestra
conducted by Russ Case only.
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- Notes: ~ "Blue Skies"
was written specially for Belle Baker in 1927 who
introduced it is the
- Stage musical "Betsy" the
score of which was otherwise written by Rodgers &
Hart.
- It became the hit song of the show and one of the
sheet music best-sellers of the year.
- Al Jolson sang it
in "The Jazz Singer" 1927 and again in
"The Jolson Story" 1946 where he
- dubbed it for
Larry Parks. It was sung by Eddie Cantor in
"Glorifying the American Girl" 1929
- by Ethel
Merman and Alice Faye in "Alexander's Ragtime
Band" in 1938 and by Bing Crosby
- in "Blue
Skies" 1946 and "White Christmas" 1954.
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- With
Orchestra conducted by Russ Case
- Recorded at RCA Victor Studio 2, New York City
- Recorded March 19, 1946
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