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Big Boy
Stage production
January 7, 1925

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"If You Knew Susie" was not included when "Big Boy" first opened on Broadway. He introduced it in the show later in 1925. However, audiences did not respond well to his performances of this song. Consequently, he offered it to Eddie Cantor who had much success with the song.
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written by English

Title Performer Release date Info
 PRF First live performance on January 7, 1925
 REL (Ben Selvin) 1925 First release
  July 1925
If You Knew Susie Abe Lyman's California Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Charles Kaley August 1925 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive   1925 More famous than the original
  1925
listen on Internet Archive   1925
  1925
listen on Internet Archive   1925
If You Knew Susie (As I Know Susie) Arthur Hall and John Ryan 1925 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive   1940
listen on Internet Archive   February 1947
listen on Internet Archive If You Knew Susie Frankie Masters and His Orchestra with The Swing Masters (Frankie Masters) October 1947 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive   December 1947
listen on Internet Archive   1947
listen on Internet Archive   January 1948
  1953 Medley
  November 1954 Medley
  1954
  September 1955 Medley
  1958 A cappella
Medley
  1960
  1960 Live
  February 1961 Medley
  1961
listen on Internet Archive   1961 Medley
  February 1964
  1964
  April 1966
  August 1966 Live
Medley
  1967
  1971
  1973 Medley
  1974 Medley
Live
  1975
If You Knew Susie As We Know Susie Frank Sinatra & Gene Kelly (Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly) October 8, 1979 Unverified
  1980 Medley
  1981
If You Knew Susie The Film 77 Big Band 1982 Unverified
  1983
  1985 Medley
  1988
  1996
  2005 Released more than 10 years after its recording
Medley
  2007
  2008
If You Knew Susie Tsubasa February 14, 2011 Unverified
If You Knew Suzie The Wet Wellies 2014 Unverified
If You Knew Susie Palatina Washboard Jassband 2014 Unverified
If You Knew Suzie The Valentine's Day Mob Singers & Orchestra 2019 Unverified

written by instrumental

Title Performer Release date Info
i  REC (Sam Lanin) 1925 First recording on April 3, 1925
i   1925
i If You Knew Susie Bailey's Lucky Seven 1925 Unverified
i If You Knew Susie Like I Know Susie Percival Mackey's Band 1925 Unverified
i If You Knew Susie (Like I Know Susie) Frank Silver and His Orchestra 1925 Unverified
i   March 1926
i If You Knew Susie Billy Mason and His Orchestra 1935 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive i   1943 Medley
listen on Internet Archive i   March 1954
i   September 1955
listen on Internet Archive i   1955
i   1956
listen on Internet Archive i   1956
i If You Knew Susie Like I Know Susie Lester Lanin and His Orchestra 1956 Unverified
i If You Knew Susie Bob Creash Quintet 1956 Unverified
i   January 1957
i   1957
i   1957
i If You Knew Susie Garth Young and His Trio August 1958 Unverified
i   November 15, 1958
i   1958 Medley
i   1958
i If You Knew Susie Ken Griffin 1958 Unverified
i   1959
i If You Knew Susie Like I Know Susie Gig Wallace 1959 Unverified
i   1960
i If You Knew Susie The Okay Wobblers (Pi Scheffer) 1961 Unverified
i   1962
listen on Internet Archive i   1962
i   1962 Medley
i   1962
i   1963
i   1964
i   1967
i If You Knew Susie Enrique Villegas 1968 Unverified
i If You Knew Susie (Like I Know Susie) Brad Swanson November 1970 Unverified
i   1972 Medley
i   1972 Medley
i   1973
i   1973
i   1975
i If You Knew Susie Kurt Edelhagen und sein Orchester 1975 Unverified
i   1977
i   1980
i   1980 Medley
i   1982
i   1984 Released more than 10 years after its recording
i   1985
i   1992
i   1996
i   1998
i If You Knew Susie Royal Garden Ramblers June 2014 Unverified
i If You Knew Susie Adam Fairhall January 7, 2022 Unverified

{swzy} written by Hebrew

Title Performer Release date Info
{swzy} (The Good, the Bad and the Maid) 1972 First release