Misty

~ Song

Annotation

Originally composed as an instrumental, the tune later had lyrics by Johnny Burke.

Annotation last modified on 2011-08-18 08:47 UTC.

Relationships

lyricist:Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:Erroll Garner
publisher:Marke Music Publishing Co., Inc.
My Dad’s Songs, Inc.
Octave Music Publishing Corp.
Pocketful of Dreams Music
Reganesque Music Company
The Songwriters Guild
Vernon Music Inc.
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Wikipedia:en: Misty (song) [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/5436 [info]
Wikidata:Q96647792 [info]
referred to in medleys:Медли: Върбата Плаче За Мен / Аз Съм В Сантиментално Настроение / Тъжен Съм
later translated versions:I vermiss’ di
is based on:Misty (original instrumental work)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1954-07-27MistyErroll Garner Trio2:49
1957-02-28 – 1957-03-02MistyDakota Staton2:36
1958-07-07MistycoverSarah Vaughan & the Quincy Jones Orchestra3:01
1959-05-29Mistyinstrumental and liveThe Oscar Peterson Trio6:41
1959-12-31MistyCount Basie & His Orchestra3:38
1960-02-13Mistycover and liveElla Fitzgerald2:56
1960-02-13MistyliveElla Fitzgerald and The Paul Smith Quartet2:44
1960-04MistycoverElla Fitzgerald & Paul Smith2:54
1960MistyinstrumentalGeorge Shearing2:41
1960Mistycover and liveBilly Eckstine5:05
1960Misty (live at the Deutschlandhalle, Berlin, 1960)cover and liveElla Fitzgerald & The Paul Smith Quartet2:44
1960Misty (live in Berlin/1960)cover and liveElla Fitzgerald2:49
1961-02-11Mistycover and liveElla Fitzgerald2:57
1961-11-21Misty (original studio mix)coverFrank Sinatra2:42
1961-12-14Mistycover and instrumentalStan Kenton3:38
1961MistyAndy Williams3:23
1961MistyJohnny Hartman, Andrew Hill Trio3:08
1961Misty (live in Berlin, 1961)coverElla Fitzgerald2:57
1962-09MistyinstrumentalBud Shank & Clare Fischer2:35
1963-03-14MistycoverKitty Kallen2:46
1963-07-07Mistycover and liveDakota Staton?:??
1963-07-07Misty (mono)cover and liveDakota Staton?:??
1963-07-18Mistycover and liveSarah Vaughan5:56
1963-07-29MistycoverSarah Vaughan5:10
1963-07Mistycover and liveSarah Vaughan5:54
1963MistyJune Christy3:06
1965-02-10Misty (live, 1965-02-10: New York, NY, USA)cover and liveAretha Franklin3:37
1965-02-10Misty (live, 1965-02-10: New York, NY, USA, without fake applause)cover and liveAretha Franklin3:38
1965-03-20MistyOscar Peterson5:50
1965-03-20Mistyinstrumental and liveOscar Peterson5:50
1965-08-03Mistycover and instrumentalRichard “Groove” Holmes6:06
1966-07-29Misty (live, 1966-07-29: Jazz à Juan, Juan-les-Pins, France)cover and liveElla Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:26
1966-12-18MistycoverByard Lancaster4:59
1967-03-31MistycoverThe Gerald Wilson Orchestra3:03
1967-09-12Going to Chicago Blues / Mistycover and medleyIsaac Hayes9:45
1969-05-04Mistyinstrumental and liveDexter Gordon10:15
1969Mistycover and liveSarah Vaughan?:??
1971-05-20 – 1971-05-22Medley: Dreamy / Mistylive and medleyJohnny Mathis4:29
1973-02-15Mistycover and liveVan Morrison4:18
1973-09-24Misty (live, 1973-09-24: Nakano Sunplaza Hall, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan)cover and liveSarah Vaughan3:24
1974-08-07Mistycover and instrumentalTsuyoshi Yamamoto Trio7:17
1977-03-18Misty (extended version) (1977-03-18: London, United Kingdom)cover and livePeggy Lee5:05
1977-03-20Misty (live, 1977-03-20: Palladium, London, United Kingdom)cover and livePeggy Lee2:53
1977-03MistycoverPeggy Lee?:??
1977-12MistycoverBilly Taylor8:48
1977Mistycover and livePeggy Lee3:25
1981-12-06MistySlam Stewart & Major Holley5:19
1981-12MistyliveAnita O’Day3:12
1981MistyinstrumentalArthur Blythe7:24
1982-04MistyinstrumentalRed Garland Trio5:28
1982-08-29MistyCarol Sloane3:01
1983-05MistyliveJohnny Mathis3:13
1983-12-31Misty (live, 1983‐12‐31: Concerts by the Sea 1983, Redondo Beach, CA, USA)cover and liveFreddie Hubbard9:44
1984-12Misty / Midnight SunmedleyMark Murphy6:01
1985-01-13 – 1985-01-14MistyliveChet Baker7:09
1985-04MistycoverTakehiro Honda, Nobuyoshi Ino, Takeo Moriyama?:??
1985Mistycover and instrumentalKarl Hodina / Gerd Bienert4:08
1985Mistycover and liveSarah Vaughan6:11
1986-05MistyliveEtta James & Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson8:00
1986-11-21 – 1986-12-08MistycoverLes Brown and His Band of Renown2:54
1988-05-09The Nearness of You / MistymedleyDianne Reeves3:20
1988-07Mistyinstrumental and liveJ.J. Johnson5:22
1990-08-30Misty (live, 1990-08-30: Hótel Borg, Reykjavík, Iceland)cover and liveBjörk Guðmundsdóttir & Tríó Guðmundar Ingólfssonar4:23
1990-10MistyCarmen McRae4:09
1991-02-01Misty (live, 1991‐02‐01: Holywell Music Room, Oxford, UK)cover, instrumental and liveGeorge Haslam / Laszlo Gardony2:36
1991-03MistycoverTeresa Brewer4:37
1992-03-13Mistycover, instrumental and liveJohn Hicks6:42
1992-10MistycoverPharoah Sanders Quartet5:45
1993-07-26 – 1993-07-28Mistycover and instrumentalBernard “Pretty” Purdie5:22
1994MistyinstrumentalKauko Viitamäki5:03
1995-01-02 – 1995-01-05MistyBudapest Clarinet Quintet2:52
1996-11-26MistyDella Griffin4:48
1996-12-05Mistycover, instrumental and liveBig Band der Musikhochschule Stuttgart & Erwin Lehn?:??
1998-11MistycoverWilliam Menefield5:43
1999-08-08MistycoverTsuyoshi Yamamoto Trio7:30
1999-08-14Mistycover and instrumentalRay Charles5:20
2000-03-05MistyinstrumentalDonald Harrison6:41
2000MistycoverBMR42:40
2001-02Mistycover and instrumentalFrank Vignola2:53
2002-04-17Mistycover and liveJackson State University Jazz Ensemble Class 1 / 20025:03
2002-09MistyJanis Siegel5:21
2002MistyMark O'Connor's Hot Swing Trio feat. Jane Monheit6:56
2007-12-01Mistycover, instrumental and liveMikkel Mark Trio featuring Luther Thomas10:18
2013-05-02 – 2013-05-05Mistycover and liveAnn Hampton Callaway5:33
2014-01-10Mistycover and instrumentalWelch / Chatsav / Zelman6:19
2016MistycoverTrioKAIT5:22
2017-05-192017-05-19: Facebook Livecover, live and partialThe Mountain Goats30:58
2020-12-18 – 2020-12-19MistycoverAdèle Maury, Orchestre National de Jazz2:13
Deception (Misty)coverThe Oldians5:07
MistyThe Mantovani Orchestra4:32
MistyBilly Stewart3:18
MistycoverJames Morrison6:16
MistyJames Morrison6:18
MistyinstrumentalAcker Bilk, His Clarinet & Strings4:17
MistyinstrumentalTed Heath & His Music3:36
MistyinstrumentalGeorge Shearing2:41
MistycoverRay Stevens2:44
Mistycover and instrumentalBilly Bauer5:58
Misty (Dolby Atmos mix)Laufey3:30
MistyinstrumentalErroll Garner2:47
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