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Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra

The Man I Love

1928 · via Kate Bush

Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra’s 1928 recording of “The Man I Love” is the earliest release on file. George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin are credited as its writers. Also recorded by Sarah Vaughan (released 1955), Ella Fitzgerald (released 1974) and Lena Horne (released 1942), among 983 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra – The Man I Love
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Paul Whiteman's orchestra had this one on record back in 1928, and Lena Horne, Sarah Vaughan and Ella Fitzgerald all took a turn before Kate did. Follow Gershwin from here and watch who else turns up singing him.

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▶The Man I Love - Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vaughn De Leath, vocal Recorded 5/16/1928
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Credited writers: George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1928.

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Kate Bush recorded "The Man I Love" in 1994. Which songwriter shares the writing credit on it?George Gershwin
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