"Cherry" is a 1928 jazz standard. It was composed by Don Redman, with lyrics written by Redman and Ray Gilbert.[1]

Recordings

Harry James recorded a version in 1942 (released in 1943) on Columbia 36683 that peaked at #4 on the U.S. chart[2] and at #10 on the Harlem Hit Parade.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Cherry". Jazzstandards.com. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (1986). Pop Memories 1890–1954: The History of American Popular Music. Menomonee Falls, WI: Record Research Inc. pp. 73, 123, 226–228, 308, 391–393. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
  3. "'Harlem' Hit Parade". Billboard. February 5, 1944. Retrieved January 29, 2017.



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