Yesterdays (1933 song)

"Yesterdays" is a 1933 song composed by Jerome Kern, with a lyric by Otto Harbach.

It was written for the show Roberta (1933), where it was introduced by Irene Dunne.

Barbra Streisand performed the song in her TV special Color Me Barbra and included a recording on her album Color Me Barbra (1966). Marianne Faithfull recorded it on her 1987 album Strange Weather.

Notable recordings

 * Patricia Barber - "Nightclub" (2000)
 * Bert van den Brink and Clare Fischer - Bert van den Brink Invites Clare Fischer (2001)
 * Elkie Brooks and Humphrey Lyttelton - Trouble in Mind (2002)
 * Paul Chambers - Bass on Top (1957)
 * Ray Charles - A Portrait of Ray (1968)
 * Larry Coryell - Shining Hour (1989)
 * Miles Davis - Miles Davis Volume 1 1955; Highlights from the Plugged Nickel'' 1965
 * Marianne Faithfull - Strange Weather (1987)
 * Tal Farlow - Jazz Masters 41 (1995)
 * Clare Fischer - Alone Together (1977)
 * Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Jerome Kern Songbook (1963)
 * Four Freshmen - Voices In Latin (1958)
 * Stephane Grappelli
 * Al Hermann and The New Impressions Trio - Dream Dances (2012) Summit Records DCD 598
 * Billie Holiday - Commodore 824055 (1939)
 * Carmen McRae - Torchy (1955)
 * Helen Merrill - Helen Merrill with Clifford Brown (1954)
 * The Modern Jazz Quartet - The Modern Jazz Quartet (1957)
 * Sonny Rollins & Coleman Hawkins - Sonny Meets Hawk! (1963)
 * Frank Rosolino - Conversation (Live) (1975)
 * Johnny Smith - Moonlight in Vermont - (1952)
 * Jeri Southern - Coffee, Cigarettes and Memories (1958)
 * Barbra Streisand - Color Me Barbra (1966)
 * Sun Ra - Reflections in Blue 1986
 * Art Tatum - Piano Starts Here 1949
 * Ben Webster - There is No Greater Love 1965
 * Margaret Whiting - Margaret Whiting Sings the Jerome Kern Songbook (1960)