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"Paradise" is a 1931 song with music by
Nacio Herb Brown and lyrics by
Gordon Clifford. It was first sung by
Pola Negri in
RKO Pictures' 1932 film
A Woman Commands,
[1] and has since been heard in many other films, including a memorable performance by
Gloria Grahame (dubbed by Kaye Lorraine), in the 1949
Nicholas Ray film
A Woman's Secret.
The song was recorded by many artists in 1932 and there were popular versions by
Guy Lombardo,
Leo Reisman,
Bing Crosby (recorded on March 15, 1932)
[2] and
Russ Columbo.
[3]
Other recordings
References
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"A Woman Commands (1932): Soundtracks". IMDb.
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"A Bing Crosby Discography". BING magazine. International Club Crosby. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
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^ Whitburn, Joel (1986).
Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p.
566.
ISBN
0-89820-083-0.
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^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 -
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0-89820-089-X
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"Discogs.com". Discogs.com. 1976. Retrieved April 23, 2017.