South America, Take It Away by Mel Tormé and His Mel-Tones with Sonny Burke and His Orchestra

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Written by: Harold Rome
Language: English
First recorded on: June 4, 1946
Released on: Try a Little Tenderness
Single
July 1946
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Originals

South America, Take It Away

Betty Garrett, Chandler Cowles, Fred Danieli, Howard Malone, Alan Manson

First live performance by Betty Garrett, Chandler Cowles, Fred Danieli, Howard Malone, Alan Manson (April 18, 1946)

Betty Garrett with Call Me Mister Orchestra under direction of Lehman Engel

First recording by Betty Garrett with Call Me Mister Orchestra under direction of Lehman Engel (May 10, 1946)

Adaptations

An adaptation is a musical work, which uses elements (music or lyrics) from another musical work.

South America, Take It Away written by Harold Rome English April 18, 1946
- Loin des sambas written by Louis Poterat French 1947

Versions

South America, Take It Away written by Harold Rome English

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		South America, Take It Away PRF	Betty Garrett, Chandler Cowles, Fred Danieli, Howard Malone, Alan Manson		First live performance on April 18, 1946
		South America, Take It Away REC	Betty Garrett with Call Me Mister Orchestra under direction of Lehman Engel	1946	First recording on May 10, 1946
		South America, Take It Away	Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen and His Orchestra	June 1946
		South America, Take It Away	Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra - Vocal by Buddy Clark with Chorus	July 8, 1946
		South America, Take It Away	Mel Tormé and His Mel-Tones with Sonny Burke and His Orchestra	July 1946
		South America, Take It Away!	George Paxton and His Orchestra - Vocal by Rosemary Calvin	August 1946
		South America, Take It Away	Monica Lewis with Ray Bloch's Swing Eight and the Bloch Four	October 1946
		South America Take It Away	Larry Clinton's Orchestra and The Toon Timers	March 1947
		South America Take It Away	Joe Loss & His Orchestra	December 1947
		South America, Take It Away	Kurt Widmann und sein Orchester	1947
		South America, Take It Away	Henry Lindblom med "Flickery Flies" og Allan Johanssons orkester	1947
		South America Take It Away	Bernard Hilda et son orchestre avec Jane Morgan	1947
		South America Take It Away	Harold Rome	1953
		South America, Take It Away	Pearl Bailey with Orchestra conducted by Don Redman	June 1957
		South America Take It Away	Morag McLaren	1998

South America, Take It Away written by Harold Rome instrumental

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
	i	Loin des sambas	Jo Privat et l'ensemble-swing du Balajo	1947
	i	South America – Take It Away	Juan Llossas y sus muchachos	1949
	i	South America Take It Away	Ted Heath and His Music, Edmundo Ros and His Orchestra	1964

Loin des sambas written by Louis Poterat French

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Loin des sambas	Simone Alma - Orch., dir. Marius Coste	1947	First release
		Si vous m'aimiez autant - Poinciana - Étrange garçon - Perfidia - Amor, amor - Loin des sambas - Ti…	Roland Gerbeau	1982	Medley