I'll Get By
Dick Haymes, Harry James
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I'll get by As long as I have you Though there be rain And darkness too I'll not complain I'll see it through Poverty May come to me, it's true But what care I Say, I'll get by As long as I have you. But what care I Say, I'll get by As long as I have you.
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Written by: Fred Ahlert, Roy Turk
Lyrics © Bluewater Music Corp., T.R.O. INC., Downtown Music Publishing
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6 facts about this song
I'll Get ByIt is a popular song that was written by Fred E. Ahlert and Roy Turk.
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Harry James VersionHarry James, a renowned band leader and trumpeter, recorded this song in 1944 for Columbia Records.
- His recording of "I'll Get By" was especially popular during the Second World War, serving as a source of comfort and solace to many individuals impacted by the war.
- The Harry James version features vocals by the famous Dick Haymes who also gained significant fame in the 1940s.
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Nick Lucas VersionNick Lucas, also known as the "Crooning Troubadour," was one of the earliest artists to record this song back in 1929.
- Lucas's version was a hit and climbed to number 3 on the charts in the United States.
- His distinct crooning style popularized the song even further.
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The Ink Spots VersionThe Ink Spots, an American pop vocal group, recorded their rendition of "I'll Get By" in 1943.
- The Ink Spots were renowned for their harmonious vocal abilities and its unmistakable sound is evident in this recording.
- Their version of the song was also used in the film "A Guy Named Joe".
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The King Sisters VersionThe King Sisters, a popular big-band jazz and pop ensemble, made their own cover version of "I'll Get By".
- Their version showcased the beautiful harmonies that made them famous in the '40s and '50s.
- This group of sisters sang "I'll Get By" in close harmony, giving it a unique sound that distinguishes it from the other versions.
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Ongoing PopularityDespite the many years that have passed since its initial release, "I'll Get By" remains a beloved classic, often covered and interpreted by musicians in various genres. It's a testament to its timeless appeal.
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