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The Year of Tony Bennett

An Appreciation of the Art and Music of Tony Bennett

July 31, 2018 By Suzanne Leave a Comment

Song of the Day: I’ll Be Seeing You

The song of the day for Wednesday, August 1, 2018 is “I’ll Be Seeing You.”

About This Song

“I’ll Be Seeing You” was written in 1938 by Sammy Fain and Irving Kahal. The song grew to its fame during World War II, when it became something of an anthem for soldiers serving overseas and the loved ones left at home. It’s been recorded by Billie Holiday, Al Hirt, Lisa Minelli, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee and Willie Nelson.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “Perfectly Frank” in 1992 for his album of songs associated with Frank Sinatra, Perfectly Frank. Ralph Sharon wrote the arrangement.

I"ll Be Seeing You

Listen to I"ll Be Seeing You on Spotify. Tony Bennett · Song · 1992.


“I’ll Be Seeing You,” as well as Perfectly Frank, is available from iTunes.

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Filed Under: Song of the Day Tagged With: Frank Sinatra, Irving Kahal, Perfectly Frank, Ralph Sharon, Sammy Fain

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