The Very Thought of You was written by Ray Noble in 1934 and covered by so many great musicians.

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  • เผยแพร่เมื่อ 2 ก.ค. 2024
  • Monday evening session with Chris. Thanks for playing this sweet old song which you know as TVTOY. Now, here's the story of this tune from Wiki:
    "The Very Thought of You" is a pop standard that was recorded and published in 1934 with music and lyrics by Ray Noble. The song was first recorded by Ray Noble and His Orchestra with Al Bowlly on vocals for HMV in England in April 1934. This record was then released in the United States by Victor, and it reached number one for five weeks on the pop music charts.[5] ...
    Charting cover versions
    In 1946, Luis Russell recorded the song, which went to number three on the Most-Played Juke Box Race Records charts.[7]
    A rhythm and blues version by Little Willie John reached number 61 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1961.[8]
    Three years later Ricky Nelson's rock and roll version reached No. 26 on the Billboard chart, lasting 7 weeks in the Hot 100, and crossing to No. 11 on the Billboard magazine Easy Listening chart.
    Natalie Cole reached No. 34 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart in the spring of 1992 with her version from her LP Unforgettable... with Love (1991).[9] In Canada, her version spent two weeks at No. 19 Adult Contemporary.[10]
    Covers by notable artists
    Bing Crosby (1934)
    Billie Holiday (1938)
    Andy Russell (1948)
    Doris Day (1950)
    Dizzy Gillespie (1953)
    Nat King Cole (1958)
    Dakota Staton (1960)
    Frank Sinatra (1962)
    Albert King (1967)
    Diane Schuur (1984)
    Elvis Costello (1995)
    Steve Tyrell (1999)
    Harry Connick Jr. (2003)
    Tony Bennett with Paul McCartney (2006)
    Emilie-Claire Barlow (2007)
    Michael Bublé (2016)
    Bryan Ferry (2022) "

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  • @gailengland7333
    @gailengland7333 16 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Thank you for sharing this song and it's back story.

  • @joselitogonzales1063
    @joselitogonzales1063 18 วันที่ผ่านมา +1

    You're playing is good but you need microphones on yourbguitars for better sound.

    • @VinceNewton
      @VinceNewton  18 วันที่ผ่านมา

      @@joselitogonzales1063 thanks for listening, Jose! I’m interested in getting a mic for my guitar.