I’ll Never Smile Again (Jamás reiré oira vez) / Marcheta

~ Release by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Has the distinction of being Billboard's first Number One Best Selling Single, for 12 weeks starting with its 27 Jul 1940 issue and through 12 Oct 1940.

Annotation last modified on 2017-11-04 06:20 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼10" Shellac
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AI’ll Never Smile Again (Jamás reiré oira vez)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-05-23)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Mince (on 1940-05-23), Hymie Shertzer (on 1940-05-23) and Fred Stulce (on 1940-05-23)
clarinet:
Johnny Mince (on 1940-05-23)
double bass:
Sid Weiss (on 1940-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1940-05-23)
guitar:
Clark Yocum (on 1940-05-23)
piano:
Joe Bushkin (on 1940-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
Don Lodice (on 1940-05-23) and Paul Mason (jazz saxophonist) (on 1940-05-23)
trombone:
George Arus (on 1940-05-23), Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1940-05-23), Les Jenkins (on 1940-05-23) and Lowell Martin (jazz trombonist) (on 1940-05-23)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1940-05-23), Leon Dubrow (on 1940-05-23) and Ray Linn (on 1940-05-23)
vocals:
The Pied Pipers (American vocal group, active 1930s-50s) (on 1940-05-23) and Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”) (on 1940-05-23)
conductor:
Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1940-05-23)
recording of:
I’ll Never Smile Again (on 1940-05-23)
lyricist and composer:
Ruth Lowe
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996), Pickwick Music (publisher), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra, vocal refrain by Frank Sinatra and The Pied Pipers?:??
BMarcheta
alto saxophone:
Skeets Herfurt (on 1939-05-01) and Johnny Mince (on 1939-05-01)
clarinet:
Johnny Mince (on 1939-05-01)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1939-05-01)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1939-05-01)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1939-05-01)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1939-05-01)
tenor saxophone:
Babe Russin (on 1939-05-01) and Deane Kincaide (on 1939-05-01)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-05-01), Dave Jacobs (jazz trombonist) (on 1939-05-01), Ward Silloway (US jazz trombonist) (on 1939-05-01) and Elmer Smithers (on 1939-05-01)
trumpet:
Pee Wee Erwin (on 1939-05-01), Andy Ferretti (on 1939-05-01) and Yank Lawson (on 1939-05-01)
conductor:
Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1939-05-01)
cover recording of:
Marcheta (on 1939-05-01)
lyricist and composer:
Victor Schertzinger
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra?:??

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Wikidata:Q57389567 [info]