Poor Butterfly

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lyricist:	John L. Golden (in 1916)
composer:	John Raymond Hubbell (composer, co-founder of ASCAP) (in 1916)

publisher:	Harms, Inc.

SecondHandSongs:	https://secondhandsongs.com/work/9376 [info]
Wikidata:	Q7228764 [info]

Recordings

Date	Title	Attributes	Artist	Length
	recordings
1928-02-07	Poor Butterfly (Victor matrix BVE41680-1 test)		Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra	2:55
1928-02-07	Poor Butterfly (Victor matrix BVE41680-2)	cover	Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra	2:45
1928-03-02	Poor Butterfly (From "Bullets Over Broadway")	instrumental	Red Nichols	3:57
1928-03-02	Poor Butterfly (instr.)	instrumental	Red Nichols	4:02
1928-03-02	Poor Butterfly (instrumental)	instrumental	Manny Klein, Murray Kellner & Red Nichols & His Five Pennies	4:01
1928-03-02	Poor Butterfly (instrumental)	instrumental	Red Nichols and His Five Pennies	4:03
1928-03-02	Poor Butterfly (vocal)		Red Nichols and His Five Pennies	4:01
1928-03-02	Poor Butterfly (vocal)		Red Nichols	4:00
1935-06-06	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Benny Goodman & The Rhythm Makers	2:46
1936-10-13	Poor Butterfly		Elisabeth Welch	2:57
1936-10-13	Poor Butterfly		Elisabeth Welch with Benny Carter and His Swing Quartet	3:00
1937-12-13	Poor Butterfly		Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy	2:53
1938-11-04	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Bobby Hackett and His Orchestra	2:22
1939-08-07	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Fats Waller	3:38
1939-08-07	Poor Butterfly		Fats Waller	3:36
1940-04-10	Poor Butterfly		The Benny Goodman Sextet	2:48
1940-04-10	Poor Butterfly	cover and instrumental	The Benny Goodman Sextet	2:50
1944-07-06	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	The Benny Goodman Trio	2:18
1945-02-02	Poor Butterfly		Herman Chittison Trio	2:50
1945-05	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Art Tatum	3:10
1945-08	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Don Byas and Orchestra	3:01
1946-01-21	Poor Butterfly	instrumental and live	Art Tatum	3:31
1946-01-21	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Art Tatum	3:34
1946-01-21	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Art Tatum	3:36
1946-10-15	Poor Butterfly		Benny Goodman and His Orchestra	3:24
1947-02-17	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Tyree Glenn	3:05
1947-08-13	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	The Nat King Cole Trio	2:37
1947-12-15	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	The Oscar Peterson Trio	2:41
1947-12-15	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Oscar Peterson	2:45
1947	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Oscar Peterson Trio	2:49
1948 – 1949	Poor Butterfly		Al Hibbler	3:00
1950-06-28	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Erroll Garner	3:09
1950-12	Poor Butterfly		Willie “The Lion” Smith	3:06
1950	Poor Butterfly	instrumental and live	Art Tatum	3:31
1952-06-06	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	James Moody and His Orchestra	3:03
1954-08-05	Ballad Medley	instrumental and medley	Johnny Hodges	18:33
1956-02	Poor Butterfly	instrumental and live	Teddy Wilson Trio	2:01
1956-09-13	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Teddy Wilson Trio	3:38
1956-11-01	Poor Butterfly	cover	Sarah Vaughan	3:33
1957-04-14	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Sonny Rollins	6:06
1957-04-14	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Sonny Rollins Quintet	6:06
1957-08-08	Poor Butterfly	cover and live	Sarah Vaughan	3:33
1957-08-08	Poor Butterfly	cover and live	Sarah Vaughan and Her Trio	4:45
1958-01-17	Poor Butterfly	instrumental and live	The Ahmad Jamal Trio	3:40
1958-03-24	Poor Butterfly		Duke Ellington	3:42
1959-05-12	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Cannonball Adderley	5:11
1959-06-11	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Yusef Lateef Quintet	6:36
1959-06-14	Poor Butterfly	cover	Oscar Pettiford	4:48
1960-01-29	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Coleman Hawkins	6:08
1960-03-21	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Lionel Hampton	5:13
1960-04-06	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Booker Ervin	3:46
1960 – 1961	Poor Butterfly	cover	Doc Severinsen & His Big Band	3:38
1961-05	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Kenny Clarke	6:52
1961-10-12	Poor Butterfly		Rita Reys & Pim Jacobs Trio feat. Kenny Clarke	3:49
1961	Poor Butterfly	cover	Sarah Vaughan	3:42
1963-02-27	Poor Butterfly (mono)	instrumental	Paul Gonsalves Quartet	5:41
1963-04-26	Medley: Poor Butterfly, Manhattan, September Song, Slow Mood, Lazy River	instrumental, live and medley	Bobby Hackett, Vic Dickenson, Ed Hall	7:07
1963-06-10	Poor Butterfly	cover, instrumental and live	Paul Desmond	7:19
1963-07-12	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	The Dave Brubeck Quartet	4:52
1965-06-28 – 1965-06-30	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Woody Herman	3:04
1967-06-03	Poor Butterfly	instrumental and live	Teddy Wilson	6:32
1967-06-18	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Teddy Wilson	6:38
1967-12-12	Poor Butterfly	cover	Frank Sinatra with Duke Ellington	4:28
1968-06-28	Poor Butterfly		Carmen McRae	2:20
1970-02-05	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Ken Colyer's Jazzmen	9:16
1970-02-20	Poor Butterfly	instrumental and live	Benny Goodman	2:40
1970-10	Poor Butterfly		Benny Goodman and His Orchestra	2:25
1972-06-29	Poor Butterfly	cover	Kimiko Kasai With Gil Evans Orchestra	3:31
1973-09-24	Poor Butterfly (live, 1973-09-24: Nakano Sunplaza Hall, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan)	cover and live	Sarah Vaughan	5:18
1975-07-16	Poor Butterfly	instrumental and live	Oscar Peterson	15:53
1975-08	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Joe Venuti and George Barnes	4:11
1976	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Barney Kessel / Herb Ellis	3:43
1977-07-08 – 1977-07-09	Poor Butterfly	live	Carmen McRae	4:09
1978-05-31	Poor Butterfly	cover and live	Sarah Vaughan	4:57
1978-09	Memories of You / Poor Butterfly	instrumental, live and medley	Teddy Wilson	3:22
1978-10-20	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Joe Temperley & Jimmy Knepper	3:50
1978	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Bobby Shew and Bill Mays	5:30
1983-12	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Freddie Hubbard	6:26
1987-11	Poor Butterfly	instrumental and live	The Phil Woods Quintet	9:39
1989-04	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Charlie Mariano with The Tete Montoliu Trio	5:13
1990-10	Poor Butterfly		Carmen McRae	3:58
1994-06-25	Poor Butterfly	instrumental and live	Warren Vaché	6:52
1994-11-17	Poor Butterfly	cover	Danny Moss	3:31
1995-08	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Ray Drummond	8:20
1995	Poor Butterfly	cover	Tony Bennett	5:43
1997-03	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Louis Smith Quintet	7:46
1999-01-06 – 1999-01-07	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	John Marshall Quintet	5:52
2000-02	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Tony Coe / Gerard Presencer / Brian Lemon / Dave Green	4:03
2003-05-20	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	John Hicks	4:32
2005-01	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Andrea Pozza Trio	5:30
2005-11	Poor Butterfly	instrumental	Ken Peplowski Quartet	6:26
2016-06	Poor Butterfly	cover	Karl Ratzer & Johannes Enders Duo	?:??
	Madama Butterfly: “Un bel dì” / Poor Butterfly	instrumental and medley	Gene Bertoncini, Michael Moore	4:32
	Medley Schmedley	cover and medley	Nuclear Whales Saxophone Orchestra	5:19
	Overture: Baby Face / Do It Again! / Poor Butterfly / Stumbling / Japanese Sandman	instrumental and medley	Orchestra	3:37
	Poop Butterfly		Benny Goodman	2:45
	Poor Buttefly	cover	Sarah Vaughan	?:??
	Poor butterfly		Oscar Peterson	2:45
	Poor butterfly		Benny Goodman	2:59
	Poor Butterfly		Dodie Stevens	2:46
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