Someone Else May Be There While I'm Gone
| "Someone Else May Be There While I'm Gone" | |
|---|---|
 Sheet music cover | |
| Song | |
| Published | 1917 |
| Songwriter(s) | Irving Berlin |
"Someone Else May Be There While I'm Gone" is a World War I era song written by Irving Berlin and published as sheet music in 1917.[1][2] The song, recorded by Al Jolson for Columbia Records (catalog No. A-2124) on September 19, 1916[3] was very popular that year.[4] [5] Jolson recorded it again for Decca Records (catalog No. 24398) on December 5, 1947.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Vogel, Frederick G. (1995). World War I Songs: a History and Dictionary of Popular American Patriotic Tunes, with Over 300 Complete Lyrics. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 239. ISBN 0899509525.
- ^ Parker, Bernard S. (2007). World War I Sheet Music. Jefferson, North Carolina: MacFarland & Company, Inc. p. 603. ISBN 9780786427994.
- ^ "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
- ^ Kimball, Robert; Emmet, Linda (2000). The Complete Lyrics of Irving Berlin.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 233. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
- ^ "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Audio file of Someone Else May Be There While I'm Gone "Someone Else May Be There While I'm Gone". YouTube. 16 May 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2015.