That Certain Feeling

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Released 1925 Language English		Genre Jazz
Writer(s) Composer: George GershwinLyricist: Ira Gershwin

"That Certain Feeling" is a 1925 song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin.

It was introduced by Allen Kearns and Queenie Smith in the 1925 musical Tip-Toes. It was later used as the title of a 1956 Bob Hope film featuring Pearl Bailey, who also made a popular recording.

Notable recordings

Dorothy Dickson and Allen Kearns, Jack Clarke, G. Myddleton - rec. September 9, 1926 - released as Columbia 91298, matrix WA 1887

Ella Fitzgerald - rec. 1959 - from Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook

Layton & Johnstone - rec. November 1926 - released as Columbia WA 4530

Pearl Bailey - rec. 1956

Les Brown and Jo Ann Greer - rec. 1956 - released as Capitol F 3463

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