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Aren't You Glad You're You?

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1945 song
This article is about the 1945 song. For the Sesame Street album, seeAren't You Glad You're You? (album).

"Aren’t You Glad You’re You?" is a 1945 popular standard composed byJimmy Van Heusen, with lyrics byJohnny Burke. Van Heusen and Burke wrote the song for the filmThe Bells of St. Mary's, directed byLeo McCarey, and starringBing Crosby andIngrid Bergman in the main roles. Bing Crosby presents the song in the film.[1]

"Aren't You Glad You Are You?" received anAcademy Award nomination inthe Best Song category in 1946[2] but lost out to "It Might As Well Be Spring".

Bing Crosby's recording of the song on September 10, 1945 for Decca Records[3] reached No.8 in the Billboard charts.

The song was quickly covered byThe Pied Pipers (Capitol 225),[4]Les Brown (with the band vocalistDoris Day, Columbia 36875[5]) andTommy Dorsey (RCA Victor 20-1728).[6] who all reached the Billboard charts with their versions.[7]

It was subsequently covered byGeorge Olsen (Majestic),[8]Peggy Lee,[9]Gerry Mulligan andChet Baker[10] (onGerry Mulligan Quartet Volume 1),Barbara Lea (1957),[11]Shari Lewis (Hi Kids, 1959),[12]June Christy (1960),[13]Rosemary Clooney (1961),[14]Joe Williams (1961),[15]Mel Tormé andGeorge Shearing (Concord Jazz CCD-4471),[16]Tiny Tim (For All My Little Friends, 1969),Michael Feinstein (Pure Imagination, 1992),[17]Rebecca Kilgore (The Music of Jimmy Van Heusen, 2005),[18] andJohn McNeil &Bill McHenry Quartet (for their albumChill Morn He Climb Jenny 2010).[19]

References

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  1. ^Gilliland, John (197X)."Show 15"(audio).Pop Chronicles.University of North Texas Libraries.
  2. ^Crump, William D. (15 September 2001).The Christmas Encyclopedia, 3d ed. McFarland. p. 34.ISBN 978-1-4766-0573-9.
  3. ^"A Bing Crosby Discography".BING magazine. International Club Crosby. RetrievedSeptember 10, 2017.
  4. ^Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 12 January 1946. p. 26.ISSN 0006-2510.
  5. ^McGee, Garry (14 January 2005).Doris Day: Sentimental Journey. McFarland. p. 182.ISBN 978-0-7864-6107-3.
  6. ^Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 1 December 1945. p. 23.ISSN 0006-2510.
  7. ^Whitburn, Joel (1986).Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 472.ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
  8. ^Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 9 February 1946. p. 30.ISSN 0006-2510.
  9. ^Strom, Robert (2005).Miss Peggy Lee: A Career Chronicle. McFarland. p. 269.ISBN 978-0-7864-1936-4.
  10. ^Horricks, Raymond (2003).Gerry Mulligan's Ark. Owlet Press. p. 189.ISBN 978-0-9533800-4-6.
  11. ^Ruppli, Michel; Porter, Bob (1 January 1980).The Prestige Label: A Discography. Greenwood Press. p. 50.ISBN 978-0-313-22019-7.
  12. ^"Discogs.com".Discogs.com. RetrievedDecember 17, 2022.
  13. ^Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 5 September 1960. p. 32.ISSN 0006-2510.
  14. ^Radio Daily-television Daily. Radio Daily Corporation. January 1961. p. 11.
  15. ^The Gramophone. C. Mackenzie. 1972. p. 1400.
  16. ^Hulme, George (1 September 2000).Mel Torme: A Chronicle of His Recordings, Books and Films. McFarland. p. 70.ISBN 978-0-7864-3743-6.
  17. ^"Discogs.com".Discogs.com. 1992. RetrievedSeptember 11, 2017.
  18. ^Jazz Journal International. Billboard Limited. 2005. p. 26.
  19. ^"Discogs.com".Discogs.com. RetrievedSeptember 11, 2017.


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