"There Will Never Be Another You"
Song by Joan Merrill
Published1942
Released1942 (1942)
GenreJazz, Swing, Pop
Composer(s)Harry Warren
Lyricist(s)Mack Gordon

"There Will Never Be Another You" is a popular song with music by Harry Warren and lyrics by Mack Gordon that was written for the Twentieth Century Fox musical Iceland (1942) starring Sonja Henie and John Payne. The songs in the film featured Joan Merrill accompanied by Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra.[1] The song was published in 1942 [2] and is considered a jazz standard. The most popular version, a 1966 Chris Montez recording, went to #4 on the Easy Listening chart and #33 on the Hot 100.[3]

Recorded versions

ReleasePerformerVocalistRecording dateAlbumLabelSource
1942Joan Merrill with Sammy Kaye and His OrchestraJoan Merrill1942Film IcelandBluebird[4]
1942Teddy Powell and His OrchestraPeggy MannJuly 17, 1942Bluebird[4]
1942Woody Herman and His OrchestrainstrumentalJuly 24, 1942singleDecca[5][6]
1942Tommy Tucker TimeJuly 31, 1942Okeh[7]
1950Lionel Hampton QuintetinstrumentalJanuary 16, 1950Decca[8][6]
1951Gordon Jenkins & His OrchestraGordon JenkinsTime to Dance with Gordon JenkinsCapitol[9]
1951Wynton Kelly TrioinstrumentalPiano InterpretationsBlue Note[10]
1954Lester Young with Oscar PetersoninstrumentalNovember 28, 1952Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson TrioNorgran[6]
1954Art TatuminstrumentalDecember 28, 1953The Genius of Art Tatum #4Clef Records[11]
1954Chet BakerChet BakerFebruary 15, 1954Chet Baker SingsPacific Jazz[6]
1955Nat King ColeNat King ColeAugust 25, 1955Nat King Cole Sings for Two in LoveCapitol[6]
1956Sonny StittinstrumentalDecember 15 & 16, 1955Sonny Stitt PlaysRoost
1956Hank Mobley with Donald ByrdinstrumentalFebruary 8, 1956The Jazz Message of Hank MobleySavoy[12]
1957Stan Getz QuartetinstrumentalNovember 24, 1956The SteamerVerve
1957Lou Donaldson QuintetinstrumentalJune 9, 1957Swing and SoulBlue Note[13]
1958Hampton HawesinstrumentalJanuary 27, 1958Four!Contemporary[6]
1958Lee Morgan with Curtis Fuller & Hank MobleyinstrumentalApril 21, 1958Monday Night at BirdlandRoulette[14][15]
1958Max Roach QuintetinstrumentalSeptember 4, 1958Deeds, Not WordsRiverside
1959Tony Bennett and Count Basie with His OrchestraTony BennettDecember 30, 1958In Person!Columbia[6]
1959Keely Smith with Nelson RiddleKeely Smith1959Swingin' PrettyCapitol
1961Bud PowellinstrumentalDecember 17, 1961A Portrait of TheloniousColumbia
1962 Frank Sinatra Frank Sinatra September 11-12, 1961 Point of No Return Capitol
1963 Joe Pass Instrumental probably, feb. 1963 The Complete Pacific Jazz Joe Pass Quartet Sessions (released 2001) Pacific Jazz Studios [16]
1965Nancy WilsonNancy WilsonJanuary 1965Gentle Is My LoveCapitol[17]
1965Sonny RollinsinstrumentalJune 17, 1965There Will Never Be Another You (album)Impulse!
1966Chris MontezChris MontezThe More I See YouA&M[18]
1967 Andy Williams Andy Williams 1967 Love, Andy Columbia
1967Julie LondonJulie London1966Nice Girls Don't Stay For BreakfastLiberty
1971Jimmy McGriffinstrumental1971Groove GreaseGroove Merchant
1987Woody ShawinstrumentalMarch 24, 1986Solid[6]
1994Rosemary ClooneyRosemary Clooney[19][20]
1996Michel Petrucciani and Stéphane GrappelliinstrumentalJune 1995Flamingo [6]
2007Lee Konitz with Lennie TristanoinstrumentalJune 11, 1955Live at the Confucius Restaurant 1955[6]
2009Brownman Electryc TrioinstrumentalJanuary 2008Juggernaut[6]
2020John ScofieldinstrumentalAugust 2021John Scofield[21]

References

  1. ↑ Joan Merrill at JazzStandards.com
  2. ↑ standards.com/compositions-0/therewillneverbeanotheryou.htm "There Will Never Be Another You" at JazzStandards.com
  3. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 173.
  4. 1 2 Bluebird Records in the 11500 to 11590 series
  5. ↑ Decca Records in the 18000 to 18499 series
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Gioia, Ted (2012). The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire. New York City: Oxford University Press. p. 428. ISBN 978-0-19-993739-4.
  7. ↑ Okeh Records in the 6500 to 6999 series
  8. ↑ Decca Records in the 27000 to 27495 series
  9. ↑ Capitol Records in the 100 to 499 series
  10. ↑ There'll Never Be Another You by Wynton Kelly, Secondhandsongs.com.
  11. ↑ There Will Never Be Another You by Art Tatum, Secondhandsongs.com.
  12. ↑ There'll Never Be Another You by Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Ronnie Ball, Doug Watkins, Kenny Clarke, secondhandsongs.com.
  13. ↑ There Will Never Be Another You by Lou Donaldson, secondhandsongs.com.
  14. ↑ Lee Morgan, Curtis Fuller, Hank Mobley - There Will Never Be Another You on YouTube
  15. ↑ There Will Never Be Another You by Hank Mobley, Billy Root, Curtis Fuller, Lee Morgan, "Specs" Wright, Ray Bryant, Tommy Bryant, secondhandsongs.com.
  16. ↑ Records, Mosaic (2021-06-03). "Jazz Guitar: The Complete Pacific Joe Pass Quartet Sessions". Mosaic Records - Home for Jazz fans!. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  17. ↑ "Gentle Is My Love - Nancy Wilson". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  18. ↑ "The More I See You - Chris Montez". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  19. ↑ 3/7/04 - The Rosemary Clooney: Show Songs from the Classic Television Series
  20. ↑ "There Will Never Be Another You - Rosemary Clooney". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  21. ↑ Jurek, Thom (2022). "John Scofield: John Scofield". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
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