Darn That Dream (song)

"Darn That Dream" is a popular song with music by Jimmy Van Heusen and lyrics by Eddie DeLange, published in 1939.

The song was introduced in the Broadway musical Swingin' The Dream.

Recorded versions

 * Benny Goodman and his orchestra (vocal: Mildred Bailey) (1940) - Original Version
 * Blue Barron and his orchestra (vocal: Russ Carlyle) (1940)
 * Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra (vocal: Anita Boyer) (1940)
 * Miles Davis - Birth Of The Cool (vocal by Kenny Hagood) (1950)
 * Clifford Brown and Max Roach - Brown and Roach Incorporated (1954)
 * Dexter Gordon (1955) - Also on 1964 with Chet Baker.
 * Tony Bennett - Cloud 7 (1955)
 * Ahmad Jamal (released 1955) - From the record "Chamber Of The New Jazz"
 * Thelonious Monk (1956)
 * Billie Holiday - Body and Soul (1957)
 * Sarah Vaughan with Count Basie Orchestra - No Count Sarah (1958)
 * Ella Fitzgerald and Nelson Riddle on the Verve Records album Ella Swings Gently with Nelson (1962)
 * Bill Evans and Jim Hall (1963)
 * Clifford Jordan (1976)
 * Tom Harrell - Labyrinth (1996)
 * Dinah Washington - Dinah Jams (1954 remastered in 1990)
 * Chet Baker - Best Of Chet Baker Plays (1992)
 * Dianne Reeves - A Little Moonlight (2003)
 * Royce Campbell - "Six By Six;A Jazz Guitar Celebration
 * Doris Day - You're My Thrill/Young at Heart (2007)
 * Vijay Iyer - Solo (2010)
 * Pearl Django - Système D (2010)