Song: Beyond the Sea

Artist:	Harry James and His Orchestra
Lyrics written by:	Jack Lawrence
Original music written by:	Charles Trenet, Albert Abraham Lasry
Original lyrics written by:	Charles Trenet
Recording date:	December 22, 1947
Language:	English
First release:	On audio single Beyond the Sea (1948)
Comments:	Vocals by Marion Morgan. This is the first version with English lyrics known to the editors of this site, so there might be earlier versions around.

Cover hierarchy

La mer by Charles Trenet (1946)
- Beyond the Sea by Harry James and His Orchestra (1948)
  - Beyond the Sea by Benny Goodman and His Orchestra (1948)
  - Beyond the Sea by George Wright (February 1957)
  - Beyond the Sea by Bobby Darin (March 1959)
  - Beyond the Sea by Martin Denny (1960)
  - Beyond the Sea by Lawrence Welk (1960)
  - Beyond the Sea by Helen Shapiro (March 10, 1962)
  - Beyond the Sea by Johnny Mathis (1964)
  - Somewhere Beyond the Sea by We Five (1965)
  - Beyond the Sea by The Sandpipers (1966)
  - Beyond the Sea (La mer) by George Benson (1985)
  - Beyond the Sea by Royal Crown Revue (1995)
  - Beyond the Sea by Bobby Caldwell (1996)
  - Beyond the Sea by Carol Welsman (1997)
  - Beyond the Sea by Eric Comstock (November 18, 1997)
  - Beyond the Sea by Gene Nery (October 17, 2000)
  - Beyond the Sea by Robbie Williams (November 19, 2001)
  - Beyond the Sea by Matt Dusk (June 2004)
  - Beyond the Sea by Barry Manilow (January 31, 2006)
- La mer (Beyond the Sea) by Roger Williams (1956)
- Beyond the Sea by Ray Conniff His Orchestra and Chorus (1961)
- Beyond the Sea (La mer) by Santo & Johnny (1963)
- La mer by Dalida (1976)
- La mer by Kevin Kline (1995)
- La mer by Manlio Sgalambro (2001)
- La mer by Lisa del Bo (2001)
- Il mare by Sergio Cammariere (2002)
- La mer by Patricia Kaas (2002)
- La mer / Beyond the Sea by Christine Albert (2003)
- La mer by In-grid (2004)
- La mer by Dee Dee Bridgewater (2005)
- Beyond the Sea by The Aquamarines (August 12, 2005)
- De zee by Rob de Nijs (March 14, 2008)
- La mer by Helmut Lotti (September 12, 2008)

Added by Bastien on 2003-10-30
Modified by Mathieu on 2006-06-11
Page generated on 2008-11-19 11:39:52

Did you know?

Our House by Big Brother Allstars was originally written by Michael Barson, Mark William Bedford, Christopher John Foreman, Graham McPherson, Charles Smyth, Lee Jay Thompson, Daniel Woodgate and performed by Madness in 1982.

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