Never in a Million Years (1937 song)

“Never in a Million Years” is a song written by Mack Gordon and Harry Revel for the 1937 musical filmWake Up and Live when it was sung by Jack Haley (dubbed by Buddy Clark).[1] It had its biggest chart success by Bing Crosby featuring Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra. Crosby recorded it on February 28, 1937[2] and it reached #2 on the US pop chart the same year.[3]

“Never in a Million Years”

Single by Bing Crosby

B-side

“In a Little Hula Heaven”

Released

1937

Recorded

February 28, 1937

Genre

Jazz

Length

2:57

Label

Decca

Songwriter(s)

Mack Gordon, Harry Revel

Bing Crosby singles chronology

“Sweet Is the Word for You”
(1937)

“Never in a Million Years”
(1937)

“Moonlight and Shadows”
(1937)

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Mildred Bailey released a version of the song as a single in 1937 where it reached #8 on the US pop chart.[4]
Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra released a version of the song as a single in 1937 where it reached #7 on the US pop chart.[5]
Linda Scott released a version of the song as a single in 1962 where it reached #15 on the adult contemporary chart and #56 on the US pop chart.[6]

Alice Faye released a version of the song as a single in 1937.[7]
Gordon MacRae released a version of the song as a single in 1954 in the United Kingdom.[8]
Tina Robin released a version of the song as the B-side to her 1957 single “Ca C’est L’amour“.[9]
Kitty Kallen released a version of the song on her 1960 album, If I Give My Heart to You.[10]
Sarah Vaughan released a version of the song on her 1961 album, My Heart Sings.[11]
Maureen Evans released a version of the song as a single in 1962 in the United Kingdom.[12]
Marion Rung released a version of the song in Finland entitled “Ei Enää Milloinkaan” as the B-side to her 1962 single “Lady Sunshine and Mister Moon”.[13]
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians released a version of the song as part of a medley on their 1963 album, The Sweetest Medleys This Side of Heaven.[14]

“Internet Movie Database”. imdb.com. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
“A Bing Crosby Discography”. BING magazine. International Club Crosby. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
Bing Crosby, “Never in a Million Years” chart position Retrieved August 11, 2016.
Mildred Bailey, “Never in a Million Years” chart position Retrieved August 11, 2016.
Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra, “Never in a Million Years” chart position Retrieved August 11, 2016.
Linda Scott, “Never in a Million Years” chart positions Retrieved August 11, 2016.
Alice Faye, “Never in a Million Years” single release Retrieved August 11, 2016.
Gordon MacRae, “Never in a Million Years” single release Retrieved August 11, 2016.
Tina Robin, “Ca, C’est L’amour” single release Retrieved August 11, 2016.
Kitty Kallen, If I Give My Heart to You Retrieved August 11, 2016.
Sarah Vaughan, My Heart Sings Retrieved August 11, 2016.
Maureen Evans, “Never in a Million Years” single release Retrieved August 11, 2016.
Marion Rung, “Lady Sunshine and Mister Moon” single release Retrieved August 11, 2016.
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians, The Sweetest Medleys This Side of Heaven Retrieved August 11, 2016.

v t e Bing Crosby singles
Discography
1920s	“My Blue Heaven” (with Paul Whiteman) “Ol’ Man River” (with Paul Whiteman) “Mississippi Mud” (with Paul Whiteman) “Silent Night, Holy Night” (with Paul Whiteman) “Makin’ Whoopee” (with Paul Whiteman) “Let’s Do It” (with Dorsey Brothers) “Louise“
1930s	“Three Little Words” (with Duke Ellington) “I Surrender Dear” (with Gus Arnheim) “Just a Gigolo“ “At Your Command“ “Stardust“ “Goodnight, Sweetheart“ “Where the Blue of the Night (Meets the Gold of the Day)” (Bing’s Theme Song) “Waltzing in a Dream“ “Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?“ “I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You“ “Temptation“ “Did You Ever See a Dream Walking?“ “June in January“ “Love Is Just Around the Corner“ “I Wished on the Moon“ “It Ain’t Necessarily So“ “Pennies from Heaven“ “Silent Night“ “Adeste Fideles“ “Sweet Leilani“ “Blue Hawaii“ “Never in a Million Years“ “Sail Along, Silv’ry Moon“ “My Reverie“ “You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby“ “God Bless America“ “Ciribiribin (They’re So in Love)” (w/ Andrews Sisters)
1940s	“Tumbling Tumbleweeds“ “Only Forever“ “Deep in the Heart of Texas“ “Easter Parade“ “White Christmas“ “Moonlight Becomes You“ “Sunday, Monday, or Always“ “People Will Say We’re in Love“ “Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’“ “Pistol Packin’ Mama” (w/ Andrews Sisters) “I’ll Be Home for Christmas“ “Jingle Bells” (w/ Andrews Sisters) “I Love You“ “I’ll Be Seeing You“ “Swinging on a Star“ “Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby” (w/ Andrews Sisters) “Amor“ “Don’t Fence Me In” (w/ Andrews Sisters) “You Belong to My Heart“ “On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe“ “If I Loved You“ “It’s Been a Long, Long Time” (w/ Les Paul Trio) “I Can’t Begin to Tell You“ “The Bells of St. Mary’s“ “McNamara’s Band“ “(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66” (w/ Andrews Sisters) “Night and Day“ “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town” (w/ Andrews Sisters) “Ballerina“ “Now Is the Hour“ “But Beautiful“ “Careless Hands“ “Riders in the Sky“ “Some Enchanted Evening“ “Dear Hearts and Gentle People“ “Mule Train“
1950s	“Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?” (w/ Andrews Sisters) “Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy“ “Play a Simple Melody” (w/ Gary Crosby) “La Vie en rose“ “All My Love“ “Beyond the Reef“ “Harbor Lights“ “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer“ “A Marshmallow World“ “Sparrow in the Treetop” (w/ Andrews Sisters) “Gone Fishin’” (w/ Louis Armstrong) “In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening” (w/ Jane Wyman) “The Isle of Innisfree“ “Zing a Little Zong” (w/ Jane Wyman) “Silver Bells” (w/ Carol Richards) “Down by the Riverside” (w/ Gary Crosby) “Young at Heart“ “Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep“ “Stranger in Paradise“ “In a Little Spanish Town” (w/ Buddy Cole Trio) “True Love” (w/ Grace Kelly) “Now You Has Jazz” (w/ Louis Armstrong) “Well, Did You Evah!” (w/ Frank Sinatra)
1970s	“That’s What Life Is All About“ “Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy” (w/ David Bowie)

v t e Jimmy Dorsey
Songs	“I’m Glad There Is You“ “It’s the Dreamer in Me“ “Tailspin“ “John Silver“ “So Many Times“ “Amapola (Pretty Little Poppy)“ “My Sister and I“ “Maria Elena“ “Green Eyes (Aquellos Ojos Verdes)“ “Blue Champagne“ “Tangerine“ “Aquarela do Brasil“ “Pennies from Heaven“ “Never in a Million Years“ “So Rare“
The Dorsey Brothers	“Annie’s Cousin Fannie“ “Tomorrow’s Another Day“ “Harlem Chapel Chimes“ “Dese Dem Dose“
The California Ramblers	“Has Anybody Seen My Gal?“
Related	The Charleston Chasers Tommy Dorsey The Fabulous Dorseys

v t e Mildred Bailey
Singles	“For Sentimental Reasons“ “More Than You Know“ “Trust in Me“ “Where Are You?“ “Never in a Million Years“ “Rockin’ Chair“ “Right or Wrong“ “Thanks for the Memory“ “I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart“ “Small Fry“ “My Reverie“
Songs	“Georgia on My Mind“ “Lazy Bones“ “Heat Wave“ “Someday, Sweetheart“ “Honeysuckle Rose“ “Squeeze Me“ “I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm“ “Slummin’ on Park Avenue“ “Love Is Here to Stay“ “Please Be Kind“ “I’m Glad There Is You“ “I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You“ “The Lamp Is Low“ “I Thought About You“ “Darn That Dream“ “Almost Like Being in Love“
Related topics	Al Rinker Charles Rinker Red Norvo Vocalion Records

v t e Linda Scott
Singles	“I’ve Told Ev’ry Little Star“ “Don’t Bet Money Honey“ “I Don’t Know Why“ “Bermuda“ “Count Every Star“ “Never in a Million Years“ “Let’s Fall in Love“

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