1st RECORDING OF: I’ve Got You Under My Skin - Frances Langford & Jimmy Dorsey Orch. (1936)

Cole Porter’s Oscar-nominated #3 “Hit Parade” song was introduced on-screen by Virginia Bruce in the MGM musical “Born To Dance.” Among the more popular 1936 recordings of the standard was one by the Ray Noble orchestra with Al Bowlly’s vocal and, of course, there’s the iconic mid-1950s Frank Sinatra/Nelson Riddle arrangement: The original 78rpm single was issued on Decca 939 - I’ve Got You Under My Skin (Cole Porter) by Frances Langford, with Jimmy Dorsey & his Orchestra, recorded in Los Angeles August 5, 1936 For hundreds of other ‘originals,’ please visit the fascinating playlist “FIRST RECORDING OF THE SONG…” (click here: ) . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, YouTube’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1975. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name. Simply visit this channel’s home page (here: @the78prof72 ), scroll down the rows of playlist categories, choose a favorite year, click on “view full playlist,” and then pick out the songs that you want to hear. Enjoy the music! * The78Prof The45Prof AnotherProf