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Artwork for Shake Down the Stars Frank Sinatra, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra

Shake Down the Stars

Frank Sinatra, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra

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21 cited facts

  • 1982
  • 3:30
  • 118 BPM · C minor

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  1. Released on RCA, also The Pretender (Foo Fighters), Sex on Fire (Kings of Leon) and Last Nite (The Strokes)

  2. Written by Jimmy Van Heusen, also Come Dance With Me, Come Fly With Me and Here’s That Rainy Day

  3. Recorded at RCA Studio 2, also I’ll Never Smile Again (Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra), There Are Such Things (Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra) and Polka Dots and Moonbeams

  4. Part of The Dorsey / Sinatra Sessions Vol. 1 (February 1, 1940 - July 17, 1940), also It’s a Lovely Day Tomorrow, You’re Lonely and I’m Lonely and This Is the Beginning of the End

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Written by
Eddie DeLange and Jimmy Van Heusen
Performed by
Benny Heller, Bob Kitsis, Buddy Rich, Frank Sinatra, Fred Stulce, Gene Traxler, Irving “Babe” Russin, Jimmy Blake, Johnny Mince, Les Robinson, Lowell Martin, Paul Mason, Ray Linn, Rubin "Zeke" Zarchy and Ward Silloway
Part of
The Dorsey / Sinatra Sessions Vol. 1 (February 1, 1940 - July 17, 1940)
Recorded at
RCA Studio 2
Released on
RCA

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Benny Heller

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Benny Heller

    MusicBrainz

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  2. 2MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Bob Kitsis

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Bob Kitsis

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  3. 3MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Buddy Rich

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Buddy Rich

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  4. 4MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Frank Sinatra

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Frank Sinatra

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Fred Stulce

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Fred Stulce

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Gene Traxler

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Gene Traxler

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Irving “Babe” Russin

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Irving “Babe” Russin

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Jimmy Blake

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Jimmy Blake

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Johnny Mince

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Johnny Mince

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Les Robinson

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Les Robinson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Lowell Martin

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Lowell Martin

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  12. 12MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Paul Mason

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Paul Mason

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  13. 13MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Ray Linn

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Ray Linn

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  14. 14MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Rubin "Zeke" Zarchy

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Rubin "Zeke" Zarchy

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  15. 15MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was performed by Ward Silloway

    Shake Down the Stars was performed by Ward Silloway

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  16. 16MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was written by Eddie DeLange

    Shake Down the Stars was written by Eddie DeLange

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  17. 17MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was written by Jimmy Van Heusen

    Shake Down the Stars was written by Jimmy Van Heusen

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  18. 18MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars is part of the release The Dorsey / Sinatra Sessions Vol. 1 (February 1, 1940 - July 17, 1940)

    Shake Down the Stars is part of the release The Dorsey / Sinatra Sessions Vol. 1 (February 1, 1940 - July 17, 1940)

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  19. 19MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was recorded at RCA Studio 2

    Shake Down the Stars was recorded at RCA Studio 2

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  20. 20MusicBrainz RCA is the label of the song Shake Down the Stars

    RCA is the label of the song Shake Down the Stars

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  21. 21MusicBrainz Shake Down the Stars was released on 1982

    Shake Down the Stars was released on 1982

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