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The yearning expressed in the lyrics was based on Mercer's longing for Judy Garland, with whom he had an affair. [ 5 ] Several artists recorded charting versions of the song in 1942, including the Glenn Miller Orchestra (vocal by Ray Eberle ), Harry James and His Orchestra (vocal by Helen Forrest ), Dinah Shore , and Bing Crosby . [ 6 ]
Kathryn Dawn Lang OC AOE (born November 2, 1961), known by her stage name k.d. lang (stylized in all lowercase), is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress. Lang has won Juno Awards and Grammy Awards for her musical performances. Her hits include the songs "Constant Craving" and "Miss Chatelaine".
Hymns of the 49th Parallel is the ninth studio album by the Canadian singer and songwriter k.d. lang, released in 2004.It is an album of songs by lang's favourite Canadian songwriters, and also includes a new version of her original composition "Simple" that initially appeared on her 2000 album Invincible Summer.
k.d. lang is a Canadian singer and songwriter. Her discography comprises 12 studio albums , one soundtrack , one live album , four compilation albums and 41 singles . Albums
The 1997 film adaptation directed by Clint Eastwood features prominently Hoagy Carmichael/Johnny Mercer song "Skylark", sung by k.d. lang. The movie soundtrack contains 14 Mercer songs performed by artists such as Alison Krauss, Paula Cole, and Cassandra Wilson; the film's star, Kevin Spacey, sang Mercer's 1942 hit "That Old Black Magic".
A Truly Western Experience is the debut album by k.d. lang and the Reclines, released in 1984. The album was re-released in February 2010, with bonus tracks and a DVD with rare videos. Track listing
Dick Tracy (Original Score) is the 1990 soundtrack album to the film of the same name.It features songs written by Andy Paley and performed by such diverse musicians and singers as k.d. lang, Take 6, Jerry Lee Lewis, Brenda Lee, Tommy Page, August Darnell, Patti Austin, Erasure, Ice-T, LaVern Baker, Al Jarreau, Darlene Love and Paley himself.
Traditional torch and twang gave her something to master and rebel against, but sublimely sensual art pop has set lang free." [ 9 ] David Browne of Entertainment Weekly described the album as "Ten meditations on unrequited desire, courtship, rejection, and sex, All You Can Eat is both the most brazen and conventional album she’s ever made ...