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I Concentrate on You

"I Concentrate on You" is a song written by Cole Porter for the 1940 film Broadway Melody of 1940, where it was introduced by Douglas McPhail.

Notable recordings

Frank Sinatra - Songs by Sinatra Vol. 1 (1950),^[1] Sinatra's Swingin' Session!!! (1961),^[2] Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim (1967)^[3]
Fred Astaire - The Astaire Story (1952)^[4]
Perry Como - TV Favorites (1952),^[5] Easy Listening (1970)^[6]
Dinah Washington - released as a single in 1955, peaking at #11 on the Best Sellers in Stores chart^[7] and included on I Concentrate on You (1960)^[8]
Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook (1956),^[9] Ella Loves Cole (1972)^[10]
Judy Garland - Judy in Love (1958)^[11]
Stan Kenton - Back to Balboa (1958)^[12]
Mel Tormé - Mel Tormé Sings About Love (1958),^[13] A Day in the Life of Bonnie and Clyde (1968)^[14]
Carmen McRae - When You're Away (1959),^[15] Recorded Live at Bubba's (1981)^[16]
Oscar Peterson - Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook (1959)^[17]
Tito Puente - Revolving Bandstand (1960)^[18]
Joanie Sommers - The "Voice" of the Sixties! (1961)^[19]
Ray Conniff - Rhapsody in Rhythm (1962).^[20] Also on The very best of Ray Conniff (2017)
Lena Horne - Lena...Lovely and Alive (1962)^[21]
Grant Green – Nigeria, recorded in 1962 (1980)^[22]
Rosemary Clooney - Rosemary Clooney Sings the Music of Cole Porter (1982)^[23]
Dionne Warwick - Dionne Warwick Sings Cole Porter (1990)^[24]
Bunky Green - Healing the Pain (1990)^[25]
Tony Bennett - Steppin' Out (1993)^[26]
Kiri Te Kanawa - Kiri Sings Porter (1994)^[27]
Russell Malone - Wholly Cats (1996)^[28]
Jeri Southern - Meets Cole Porter/at the Crescendo (1997)^[29]
Johnny Hartman - Thank You for Everything (1998), rec. 1976^[30]
The Four Freshmen - Live in the New Millennium (2002)^[31]
Dianne Reeves - A Little Moonlight (2003)^[32]
Franck Amsallem - Amsallem Sings (2009)^[33]
Freddy Cole - Rio de Janeiro Blue (2009)^[34]
Harry Connick Jr - True Love: A Celebration of Cole Porter (2019)^[35]
Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga recorded a version of the song for their 2021 collaborative album Love for Sale.^[36]

External links

Song Search Results for: I CONCENTRATE ON YOU - allmusic, retrieved June 26, 2010
Jazzstandards.com - I Concentrate on You, retrieved June 26, 2010

References

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