Sweet Lorraine

"Sweet Lorraine" is a popular song with music by Cliff Burwell and words by Mitchell Parish that was published in 1928 and has become a jazz standard.[1] It is written in F major and has an AABA structure.[2]

This article is about the song by Cliff Burwell and Mitchell Parish. For the song by Uriah Heep, see Sweet Lorraine (Uriah Heep song). For the film, see Sweet Lorraine (film).

A version by Teddy Wilson charted in October 1935, peaking at #17.[3] Frank Sinatra recorded the song on December 17, 1946. His version was released as a single on Columbia Records (#37293) but did not chart.[4] The Nat "King" Cole Trio recorded the song in 1956 and released it on the Capitol album After Midnight.[5] It was also recorded by Donnie Brooks.

See also

References
  1. "Jazz Standards Songs and Instrumentals (Sweet Lorraine)". jazzstandards.com. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  2. "Jazz Standards Songs and Instrumentals (Sweet Lorraine): Music and Lyrics Analysis". jazzstandards.com. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  3. Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 458. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
  4. "Record: "Sweet Lorraine." Vocal by Frank Sinatra. With the Metronome All Stars. Columbia Records. 78 RPM. No.37293 [CO37177]. - Record, Phonograph | Hoboken Historical Museum".
  5. "Radio Swiss Jazz - Music database - Title".


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