Last Night on the Back Porch
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"Last Night on the Back Porch (I Loved Her Best of All)" is a popular song with music by Carl Schraubstader and lyrics by Lew Brown, published in 1923. It was introduced in the Broadway revue George White's Scandals[1] where it was performed by Winnie Lightner.[2]
The song was popularized in 1924 by Paul Whiteman (recorded for Victor on September 4, 1923, vocals by the American Quartet);[3] and by a recording by Ernest Hare and Billy Jones, both of which reached the charts of the day.[4]
Other notable versions
- Green Brothers Novelty Band (1923)
- June Winters (1942, Continental Records)[5]
- Bing Crosby for the album Bing with a Beat (1957).
- Jill Corey (Sometimes I'm Happy, Sometimes I'm Blue, 1957)
- The Andrews Sisters for their album The Andrews Sisters Sing the Dancing '20s (1958, Capitol).[6]
- Alma Cogan (1959)[7] This briefly entered the UK charts reaching the No. 27 position.[8]
- Frankie Vaughan for his album Singin' Happy (1961)[9]
- The Baskerville Hounds 1967 single for Buddah Records catalog # BDA-17
- St. Louis Ragtimers (Steamin' Ahead, 1993)
- UnderAge (We Go Together, 2006)
Notes
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