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If I Could Be with You (One Hour Tonight)

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274: 40: 126:, who used it as their theme song and by Louis Armstrong's record for Okeh Records (catalogue No.41448), both of which featured in the charts of 1930. Armstrong's recording of "If I Could Be with You" is defined by his sparse vocal style and ornamental virtuosic trumpet-playing. 334: 339: 315: 237: 212: 179: 308: 364: 349: 256: 123: 115: 369: 354: 301: 359: 143: 344: 233: 208: 175: 285: 204: 197: 171: 165: 103: 72: 39: 17: 328: 281: 111: 107: 99: 86: 119: 273: 80: 66: 50: 232:. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company. pp. 401–2. 289: 122:
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If I Could Be with You

Song
Composer(s)
James P. Johnson
Lyricist(s)
Henry Creamer
popular
James P. Johnson
Henry Creamer
1926
Clarence Williams
Eva Taylor
McKinney's Cotton Pickers
"If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)"
Kansas City Jazz: From Ragtime to Bebop—A History
89
ISBN
0-19-530712-7
Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954
33
ISBN
0-89820-083-0
ISBN
978-0-393-06582-4
List of 1920s jazz standards
Stub icon
pop standards
stub
expanding it

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