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| "Yes, Indeed!" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| Released | 1941 |
| Genre | Swing |
| Songwriter(s) | Sy Oliver |
"Yes, Indeed!" is a 1941 swing song in the spiritual style written by Sy Oliver.[1][2][3]
A recording by the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra[3] charted in Billboard in the United States in the summer of 1941,[4][5][6] peaking at #4.[7]
Notable recordings and performances[edit]
- Bing Crosby and Connie Boswell (1941)[8][9]
- Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra with Jo Stafford and Sy Oliver, the composer (1941)[9][10][11]
- Teddy Powell with Ruth Gaylor (1941)[12][13]
- The Charioteers (1941)[14][15]
- Bobby Sherwood (1955)[16][17]
- Dinah Shore on Dinah, Yes Indeed! (1959)
- Ray Charles (1962)[18]
- Peggy Lee and The Righteous Brothers sang the song on The Ed Sullivan Show (1965)[19][20]
References[edit]
- ^ Studwell, William Emmett; Baldin, Mark (2000). The Big Band Reader: Songs Favored by Swing Era Orchestras and Other Popular Ensembles. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-0-7890-0914-2.
- ^ Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series.
- ^ a b "Record Buying Guide, Part 2". The Billboard. 1941-06-28. p. 101 – via Proquest Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive.
- ^ "National and Regional Best Selling Retail Records" (PDF). The Billboard. 1941-09-06. p. 10.
- ^ "Music Popularity Chart". The Billboard. 1941-08-30. p. 16 – via Proquest Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive.
- ^ "Music Popularity Chart". The Billboard. 1941-08-23. p. 10 – via Proquest Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive.
- ^ "Music Popularity Chart". The Billboard. 1941-08-09. p. 10 – via Proquest Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive.
- ^ "Sy Oliver - Yes Indeed". Paste Magazine. 2015-09-14. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
- ^ a b "Coin-Catching Record Possibilities". Variety. 1941-07-04. p. 34 – via Proquest Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive.
- ^ "Pop Chronicles 1940s Program #3". 1972.
- ^ Victor 27424
- ^ "On the Records". The Billboard. 1941-08-30. p. 13 – via Proquest Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive.
- ^ Bluebird 11248
- ^ Okeh 6310
- ^ "On the Records". The Billboard. 1941-08-09. p. 75 – via Proquest Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive.
- ^ "Record Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. 1955-04-16. p. 8. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
- ^ Coral 63190
- ^ "Pete Fountain" (PDF). New Record Mirror. 1962-03-10.
- ^ Richmond, Peter (2007-04-17). Fever: The Life and Music of Miss Peggy Lee. Henry Holt and Company. ISBN 978-1-4668-1880-4.
- ^ "Products Page | Ed Sullivan Show". www.edsullivan.com. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
