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"The Morning After" is a 1937 song composed by Tommy Dorsey, Moe Jaffe, and Clay Boland. Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra released the song as a Victor 78 single in 1937 with Jack Leonard on vocals.

"The Morning After" was released as a Victor 78, 25703-A, by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra in 1937 with "I May Be Wrong But I Think You're Wonderful" as the B side. The song was published by the Standard Music Publications, Inc. in New York.

Other recordings

The song was also recorded by Red Norvo and His Orchestra and was released as a Brunswick 78, 7932, in 1937 featuring Mildred Bailey on vocals. Lennie Hayton and His Orchestra also released a recording of the song on Decca with Paul Barry on vocals.

References

1. The Jazz Anthology website.
2. ASCAP database.
3. The Jazz Anthology website.
4. "archive.org". archive.org. Retrieved June 8, 2020.

Sources

• Peter J. Levinson, Tommy Dorsey: Livin' in a Great Big Way: a Biography (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2005) ISBN 978-0-306-81111-1
• Robert L. Stockdale, Tommy Dorsey: On The Side (Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press, 1995) ISBN 978-0-8108-2951-0
• The Jazz Anthology website.
• ASCAP database.

External links

• Online version of the 1937 Tommy Dorsey recording on Victor.

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