I'm Sorry I Made You Cry

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I'm Sorry I Made You Cry is a pop song written by Nick Jeannine Clesi and released in 1918.

Impact history

Clesi's song I'm Sorry I Made You Cry was one of the most popular ballads of the late 1910s; Henry Burr in particular was successful in the American charts with his recording of the song for Victor .

Musicians who recorded I'm Sorry I Made You Cry in the United States in 1918 included the duo Henry Burr and Albert Campbell, Earl Fuller 's Famous Jazz Band (Edison Diamond Disc 50521), Ford Dabney (Aeolian), in London The Versatile Three . The discographer Tom Lord lists a total of 263 (as of 2016) cover versions in the field of jazz , including a. by Eddie Condon , Red Nichols , Fats Waller , Bob Howard , Louis Prima , Muggsy Spanier , Sidney Bechet , Frank Froeba , Armand Hug , Cliff Edwards , Bob Scobey , Alvin Alcorn , Bobby Gordon , Graeme Bell , Sammy Rimington , Ian Whitcomb , Dick Hyman , Kenny Davern , Trevor Richards and a number of Dixieland bands . Alice Faye interpreted the song in the feature film Rose in Washington Square (1939, directed by Gregory Ratoff ). Even Connie Francis (MGM, 1958), Terri Lorraine , Frank Sinatra coverten the song.

Web links

  • Inclusion in the catalog of the German National Library: DNB 380890488

Individual evidence

  1. to: https://www.discogs.com/de/artist/1154102-NJ-Clesi
  2. ^ A b Don Tyler: Hit Songs, 1900-1955: American Popular Music of the Pre-Rock Era . 2007, page 98
  3. with Charlie Mills (p), Gus Haston, Tony Tuck (banjo, vocals)
  4. Tom Lord: Jazz discography (online)
  5. ^ John Reid, Hollywood Classic Movies 1: New Light on Movie Bests . 2004, p. 92