It Could Happen to You

~ Recording by The Poll Winners

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3It Could Happen to You4:23The Poll WinnersThe Poll Winners: Barney Kessel With Shelly Manne and Ray BrownThe Poll WinnersAlbum
Contemporary RecordsC 3535
1.3It Could Happen to You4:27The Poll WinnersThe Poll Winners: Barney Kessel With Shelly Manne and Ray BrownThe Poll WinnersAlbum
  • US1989-04-02
Original Jazz ClassicsOJCCD-156-2
1.3It Could Happen to You4:27The Poll WinnersThe Poll Winners: Barney Kessel With Shelly Manne and Ray BrownThe Poll WinnersAlbum
  • JP1996-09-28
ContemporaryVICJ-2110
1.3It Could Happen to You4:21The Poll WinnersThe Poll WinnersThe Poll WinnersAlbum
  • DE2002-11-01
Contemporary Records, Original Jazz ClassicsC-7535, OJC20 156-2
1.3It Could Happen to You4:27The Poll WinnersThe Poll Winners: Barney Kessel With Shelly Manne and Ray BrownThe Poll WinnersAlbum
  • JP2006-06-21
ContemporaryVICJ-41595
2.5It Could Happen to You4:25Ray Brown with Barney Kessel & Shelly ManneSeven Classic AlbumsRay BrownAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2013-08-22
Real Gone JazzRGJCD400
(unknown)
1.3It Could Happen to You4:27Barney Kessel with Shelly Manne and Ray BrownThe Poll Winners (High-resolution remaster)Barney Kessel with Shelly Manne and Ray BrownAlbum
  • XW2022-06-10
Contemporary Records, Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord), Stereo Records (Stereo label for Contemporary Records 1958–1960)CR00386

Relationships

engineer:Roy DuNann
producer:Lester Koenig
double bass [bass]:Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (from 1957-03-18 until 1957-03-19)
drums (drum set):Shelly Manne (from 1957-03-18 until 1957-03-19)
guitar:Barney Kessel (from 1957-03-18 until 1957-03-19)
recorded at:Contemporary’s Studio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-03-18 until 1957-03-19)
recording of:It Could Happen to You (in 1957-03: instrumental)

It Could Happen to You

lyricist:Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:Chappell & Co.
Sony/ATV Harmony
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
sub-publisher:Gehrmans Musikförlag
Sony/ATV Harmony UK
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
later parody versions:It Could Happen to You (Sinatra parody)
is the basis for:Fried Bananas (jazz interpretation of "It Could Happen to You")