I Cover the Waterfront

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"I Cover the Waterfront" is a popular jazz and pop standard, originally a 1930s song, that has been widely recorded by numerous artists over the decades.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf pop standard
song
basedOn I Cover the Waterfront (novel) NERFINISHED
basedOnAuthor Max Miller NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre jazz
traditional pop
hasAlternativeSpelling "I Cover The Waterfront" NERFINISHED
hasComposer Johnny Green NERFINISHED
hasCopyrightStatus under copyright in many jurisdictions during the 20th century
hasLyricist Edward Heyman NERFINISHED
hasNotableEraOfPopularity 1940s
1950s
1960s
hasNotableRecording Anita O'Day recording of "I Cover the Waterfront"
Art Tatum recording of "I Cover the Waterfront" NERFINISHED
Bill Evans recording of "I Cover the Waterfront" NERFINISHED
Billie Holiday recording of "I Cover the Waterfront"
Charles Mingus recording of "I Cover the Waterfront"
Ella Fitzgerald recording of "I Cover the Waterfront"
Erroll Garner recording of "I Cover the Waterfront"
Frank Sinatra recording of "I Cover the Waterfront" NERFINISHED
John Coltrane recording of "I Cover the Waterfront"
Johnny Hartman recording of "I Cover the Waterfront"
Joni James recording of "I Cover the Waterfront"
Lena Horne recording of "I Cover the Waterfront"
Lester Young recording of "I Cover the Waterfront"
Louis Armstrong recording of "I Cover the Waterfront"
Sarah Vaughan recording of "I Cover the Waterfront" NERFINISHED
Sarah Vaughan with Clifford Brown recording of "I Cover the Waterfront"
Thelonious Monk recording of "I Cover the Waterfront"
hasTheme romantic longing
seaside imagery
isStandardIn Great American Songbook repertoire
isWidelyRecorded true
language English
originalReleasePeriod 1930s
typicalForm ballad
typicalTempo slow
usedIn instrumental jazz performances
jazz club repertoire
vocal jazz performances

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