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Jimmy Dorsey and Paul
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on vocals. The song was recorded on
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I'm Glad There Is You (In This World of Ordinary People)
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in the first season in 1976. The song also appeared on
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486:References
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469:in 1955.
445:Lena Horne
417:Chet Baker
366:Vic Damone
310:Matt Monro
298:Don Cherry
282:Dick Hyman
222:Jack Jones
198:Chet Baker
182:Alvino Rey
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