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This version is sung by Buddy Clark
"I'll String Along With You" is the enduring hit from the movie "Twenty Million Sweethearts". It's a love song and a major item in the Harry Warren catalogue. The song once again reveals Warren's predilection for the lyrical flow of the Puccini school of opera. (and Puccini was Harrys idol). As for the inspiration, he says, "It was another of those casual remarks that Al Dubin picked up. I think he heard it in a movie, and once he had a couple of lines of the lyrics I was able to do the whole melody. This was an easy one."
Credit Tony Thomas-The Hollywood Musical-Citadel Press

Songwriters: Harry Warren, Al Dubin

Movie(s)

The Jazz Singer (Warner Bros. Pictures : 1953)
Soundtrack : RCA Performer(s): Danny Thomas
My Dream Is Yours (Warner Bros. Pictures : 1949)
Performer(s): Doris Day
Twenty Million Sweethearts (Warner Bros. Pictures : 1934)
Soundtrack : United Artists Performer(s): Dick Powell, Ginger Rogers

US Hit Record(s)

Ted Fiorito And His Orchestra, Muzzy Marcellino - (Brunswick Records : 1934) - (# 1 Pop 1934)
Tom Coakley Orchestra - (Victor Records : 1934) - (# 17 Pop 1934)

Other Recording(s)

Sarah Vaughan - (Mercury Records)
Clifford Brown - (Emarcy Records)
Buddy Clark, Doris Day - (Columbia Records)
Brook Benton - (Mercury Records)
Jeff Chandler - (Liberty Records)
Roger Williams - (Kapp Records)
Jimmy Young - (Columbia UK Records)
Nat King Cole - (Capitol Records, Inc.)
Ray Noble And His Orchestra - (Decca UK Records)
Dick Powell - (Brunswick Records)
The Four Aces - (Decca Records)
Frank Sinatra - (Intermedia Records)
Max Roach - (Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab Records)
Gordon MacRae, Jo Stafford - (Capitol Records, Inc.)
The Big Ben Banjo Band - (Columbia UK Records)
Andre Previn - (RCA Records)
Patti Page - (Mercury Records)
Frank Ifield - (Columbia UK Records)
Diana Krall - (Verve Records : 1999)