Several artists recorded this Hoagy Carmichael song before Mildred, but it became her signature tune. She also made later versions for the Vocalion and Decca labels.

CD audio, 78rpm single issued on Victor 24117 - Rockin’ Chair (Hoagy Carmichael) by Mildred Bailey, orchestra conducted by Matty Malneck, recorded in NYC August 18, 1932

THE 1932 HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year 1932 (some were recorded in 1931) via sales, sheet music, and radio exposure.…plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact during the decades that followed. .
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The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, YouTube’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1975. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name. Simply visit this channel’s home page (here: [ Ссылка ] ), scroll down the rows of playlist categories, choose a favorite year, click on “view full playlist,” and then pick out the songs that you want to hear. Enjoy the music!

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