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Released on Decca Records, also Sympathy for the Devil (The Rolling Stones), Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree (Brenda Lee) and La Vie en rose (Louis Armstrong)
Written by Buddy DeSylva, also Avalon (Django Reinhardt), Look for the Silver Lining (Chet Baker Quartet) and Do It Again (Marilyn Monroe)
Written by Lew Brown, also That Old Feeling (Chet Baker), The Thrill Is Gone (Chet Baker) and Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree (With Anyone Else but Me) (The Andrews Sisters)
Written by Ray Henderson, also The Thrill Is Gone (Chet Baker), Bye Bye Blackbird (Miles Davis Quintet) and Alabamy Bound (Stéphane Grappelli)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Buddy DeSylva wrote 29 songs on fono
Lew Brown wrote 28 songs on fono
Lew Brown’s most frequent co-writer is Ray Henderson (16 songs together)
Buddy DeSylva’s most frequent co-writer is Ray Henderson (15 songs together)
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown and Ray Henderson
- Part of
- In Songs He Made Famous
- Released on
- Decca Records
- Written by
- Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown and Ray Henderson
- Part of
- In Songs He Made Famous
- Released on
- Decca Records
Connected by credits
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Same writer: Buddy DeSylva
Same writer: Lew Brown
Same writer: Ray Henderson
Same label: Decca Records
Same writer: Buddy DeSylva
Same writer: Ray Henderson
Same label: Decca Records
Same writer: Buddy DeSylva
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Sonny Boy was written by Buddy DeSylva
2MusicBrainz Sonny Boy was written by Lew Brown
3MusicBrainz Sonny Boy was written by Ray Henderson
4MusicBrainz Sonny Boy is part of the release In Songs He Made Famous
Sonny Boy is part of the release In Songs He Made Famous
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Decca Records is the label of the song Sonny Boy
Decca Records is the label of the song Sonny Boy
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Sonny Boy was released on 1946