I Concentrate on You

I Concentrate on You

"I Concentrate on You" is a song written by Cole Porter for the 1940 film "Broadway Melody of 1940", where it was introduced by Douglas McPhail.

Notable recordings

*Ella Fitzgerald - "Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook" (1956), "Ella Loves Cole" (1972)
*Frank Sinatra - "Songs by Sinatra" (1950), "Sinatra's Swingin' Session!!!" (1961)
*Frank Sinatra and Antonio Carlos Jobim- "Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim" (1967)

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