You Turned the Tables on Me
- You Turned the Tables on Me
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title = You Turned the Tables on Me
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comment = Introduced in the musical film "Sing, Baby, Sing."
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composer = Louis Alter
lyricist = Sidney D. Mitchell
published = 1936
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language = English
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original_artist = Helen Ward with the Benny Goodman orchestra
recorded_by = Many artists; see #Recorded versions
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"You Turned the Tables on Me" is a popular song with music by Louis Alter and lyrics by Sidney D. Mitchell, published in 1936.
The song was introduced in the musical film "Sing, Baby, Sing." The most popular recording was by Helen Ward with the Benny Goodman orchestra. It has since been recorded by numerous pop and jazz vocalists and orchestras.
Recorded versions
*Mose Allison
*Louis Armstrong
*Count Basie
*Tex Beneke
*Kenny Burrell
*Ann Hampton Callaway
*Kenny Clarke
*Loretta Cormier
*Bing Crosby
*Putney Dandridge
*Wild Bill Davison
*Buddy DeFranco
*Digby Fairweather
*Alice Faye
*Jonathan Feldman Trio
*Cecilia Finotti
*Ella Fitzgerald
*Helen Forrest
*Stan Getz
*Bobby Gordon
*Eydie Gormé
*Bobby Hackett
*Angela Hagenbach
*Lionel Hampton
*Woody Herman
*Eddie Higgins
*Billie Holiday
*Jack Hylton
*Harry James
*Steve Jordan
*Stan Kenton
*Gene Krupa and his orchestra
*Peggy Lee
*Mundell Lowe
*Billy May
*Marian McPartland
*Billy Mitchell
*Jaye P. Morgan
*Gerry Mulligan Quartet
*Don Neely Royal's Society Jazz Orchestra
*Anita O'Day
*Patti Page
*Sarah Partridge
*Freda Payne
*Ken Peplowski
*Oscar Peterson
*Sid Phillips
*Janet Planet
*Hanna Richardson
*Annie Ross
*Cynthia Sayer
*Bobby Scott
*Ray Sherman
*Christine Sullivan
*Ralph Sutton
*Tempo King and his Kings of Tempo
*Allan Vaché
*Johnny Varro
*Sarah Vaughan
*Marlene Ver Planck
*Helen Ward (with Benny Goodman and his orchestra)
*Margaret Whiting
*Teddy Wilson
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