The More I See You
For the Oscar Peterson album, see The More I See You (album).
| "The More I See You" | |
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| Published | 1945 |
| Writer(s) | Mack Gordon |
| Composer(s) | Harry Warren |
"The More I See You" is a popular song composed by Harry Warren, with lyrics by Mack Gordon, and was originally sung by Dick Haymes in the 1945 film Diamond Horseshoe.
In 1966, Chris Montez released the most commercially successful and well-known recording of the song, and his version has been used many times in films, notably at the beginning of the famous club scene in Roman Polanski's Frantic, starring Harrison Ford. Chris Montez's version went to number sixteen on the Billboard Hot 100 and spent four weeks at number two on the Easy Listening chart.[1]
History
"The More I See You" was first published in 1945 and has been subsequently recorded by many artists,[2] most notably:
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References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 173.
- ↑ "Cover Versions of The More I See You". Second Hand Songs. Retrieved 2016-05-31.
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