There's No You
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"There's No You" is a popular song.
The music was written by Hal Hopper and the lyrics by Tom Adair
. The song was first published in 1944
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Two of the best known versions of the song were recorded by Jo Stafford
and Frank Sinatra
. Sinatra's version appears on his 1957 album Where Are You?
The music was written by Hal Hopper and the lyrics by Tom Adair
Tom Adair
Thomas "Tom" Montgomery Adair was an American songwriter, composer, and screenwriter.-Biography:Born in Newton, Kansas, worked at a power company and the Saturday Evening Post, writing numerous poems, while penning the songs in his spare time. In 1941, Adair met Matt Dennis in a club and the duo...
. The song was first published in 1944
1944 in music
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Two of the best known versions of the song were recorded by Jo Stafford
Jo Stafford
Jo Elizabeth Stafford was an American singer of traditional pop music and jazz standards and occasional actress whose career ran from the late 1930s to the early 1960s...
and Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an American singer and actor.Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became an unprecedentedly successful solo artist in the early to mid-1940s, after being signed to Columbia Records in 1943. Being the idol of the...
. Sinatra's version appears on his 1957 album Where Are You?
Notable recordings
- Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong , nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, was an American jazz trumpeter and singer from New Orleans, Louisiana....
- Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar PetersonLouis Armstrong Meets Oscar PetersonLouis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson is a 1957 studio album by Louis Armstrong, accompanied by Oscar Peterson.The album was reissued in 1997 on CD with four bonus tracks, recorded at the sessions that produced Ella and Louis Again.-Track listing:...
(1957) - June ChristyJune ChristyJune Christy , born Shirley Luster, was an American singer, known for her work in the cool jazz genre and for her silky smooth vocals. Her success as a singer began with The Stan Kenton Orchestra. She pursued a solo career from 1954 and is best known for her debut album Something Cool...
- The Misty Miss ChristyThe Misty Miss ChristyThe Misty Miss Christy is a 1956 studio album by June Christy. Christy sings several jazz standards, along with a few lesser-known tunes, all arranged by Pete Rugolo, who also conducted the orchestra, which actually consisted of different combinations of musicians assembled on different recording...
(1956) - Frank SinatraFrank SinatraFrancis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an American singer and actor.Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became an unprecedentedly successful solo artist in the early to mid-1940s, after being signed to Columbia Records in 1943. Being the idol of the...
- Where Are You (1957)
External links
- There's No You at Jazzstandards.com
- List of recordings at AllMusic