The Japanese Sandman

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Annotation

First recording by Olive Kline (July 29, 1920)

First release by Paul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra (September 1920)

Annotation last modified on 2026-08-05 05:37 UTC.

Relationships

lyricist:Raymond B. Egan (lyricist) (in 1920)
writer:Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
composer:Richard A. Whiting (composer) (in 1920)
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/133493 [info]
Wikidata:Q3437008 [info]
referred to in medleys:Medley: Japanese Sandman / Strolling (order: 1)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1920-08-19The Japanese SandmanPaul Whiteman and His Orchestra2:59
1920-08-19The Japanese SandmanPaul Whiteman and His Orchestra?:??
1920-08-19The Japanese SandmanPaul Whiteman and His Orchestra2:57
1920-08-19The Japanese SandmanPaul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra3:23
1920-08-19The Japanese SandmanPaul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra3:01
1920-10-01Japanese SandmancoverIsham Jones Rainbo Orchestra3:31
1928-02-27Japanese Sandmancover and instrumentalRed Nichols and His Five Pennies3:16
1928-03The Japanese SandmancoverWillard Robison and His Deep River Orchestra2:37
1928-10-05The Japanese SandmancoverFrankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra3:22
1928-10-05The Japanese SandmancoverFrankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra3:21
1928-10-05The Japanese SandmancoverFrankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra3:18
1928-10-05The Japanese SandmancoverFrankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra3:25
1933-06Japanese SandmancoverArthur Briggs3:43
1933-10-04Japanese Sandmancover and instrumentalRay Noble and His Orchestra?:??
1933-10-04Japanese Sandmancover and instrumentalRay Noble3:10
1935-02-12Japanese SandmancoverEarl Hines and His Orchestra2:41
1935-04-19Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman and His Orchestra3:27
1935-04-27Japanese Sandman (radio broadcast, 1935-04-27)coverBenny Goodman and His Orchestra3:09
1936-06-11The Japanese SandmancoverArtie Shaw and His Orchestra2:29
1937-07-07Japanese Sandmancover and instrumentalDicky Wells and His Orchestra2:59
1938-03-21Japanese Sandman (1939-03-21)coverQuintette du Hot Club de France2:42
1938-11-15Japanese SandmanPaul Whiteman’s Swinging Strings3:12
1939-03-21Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:40
1939-03-21Japanese Sandmancover and instrumentalStéphane Grappelli & Django Reinhardt2:45
1939-03-21Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt & le Quintette du Hot Club de France2:41
1939-03-21The Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:41
1939-05-17Japanese Sandman (1939-05-17)cover and instrumentalQuintette du Hot Club de France3:10
1940-01-24Medley: Japanese Sandman / What's the Matter With Me / Let's Dance / Blue RoommedleyGlenn Miller & His Orchestra?:??
1940-03-02Whispering / Avalon / Japanese Sandmancover and medleyFrank Sinatra & Tommy Dorsey2:22
1949-11-04Japanese SandmancoverEarl “Fatha” Hines Quintet3:21
1957Japanese SandmancoverConnee Boswell, Original Memphis Five2:28
1962-01-27Japanese SandmancoverEddie Condon and His All-Stars2:13
2006-05The Japanese Sandmancover and instrumentalPaul Shelasky, Tony Marcus, Paul Anastasio3:38
Avalon (intro. "The Japanese Sandman")coverArt Hickman’s Orchestra2:49
Hooked on the Roaring ’20s Medleyinstrumental and medleyLarry Elgart & His Manhattan Swing Orchestra6:33
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman3:33
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman3:33
Japanese SandmancoverEarl Hines5:34
Japanese SandmancoverEarl Hines3:01
Japanese SandmancoverEarl "Fatha" Hines2:43
Japanese SandmancoverEarl Hines2:45
Japanese Sandmancover and instrumentalInternational "Pop" All Stars2:26
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:40
Japanese Sandmancover and instrumentalArt Tatum3:06
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt & Stéphane Grappelli2:39
Japanese SandmancoverEarl Hines and His Orchestra2:43
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman and His Orchestra3:29
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman and His Orchestra3:30
Japanese Sandman (1937-07-07, mx. OLA 1889-1)coverDicky Wells and His Orchestra2:56
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:41
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:59
Japanese SandmancoverAnnette Hanshaw2:40
Japanese SandmancoverAntti Sarpila?:??
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman3:32
Japanese SandmancoverFreddy Gardner & Quintet2:54
Japanese SandmancoverVince Giordano and the Nighthawks2:53
Japanese SandmancoverJoe Daniels & His Hot Shots In “Drumnasticks”3:22
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:41
Japanese Sandmancover and instrumentalDicky Wells and His Orchestra2:58
Japanese Sandmancover and instrumentalDjango Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli2:40
Japanese Sandmancover and instrumentalDjango Reinhardt3:01
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt3:08
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:58
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman and His Orchestra3:28
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman and His Orchestra3:27
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman and His Orchestra3:31
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman and His Orchestra?:??
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman and His Orchestra3:32
Japanese SandmancoverGlenn Miller and His Orchestra3:21
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman3:29
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman3:31
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman3:31
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman3:01
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman3:32
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman?:??
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman3:27
Japanese SandmancoverBenny Goodman3:31
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:56
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:57
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:58
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:57
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt3:00
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:57
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt3:00
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt & Stéphane Grappelli2:40
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt & Stéphane Grappelli with the Quintet of the Hot Club of France2:39
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt?:??
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt & Stéphane Grappelli3:12
Japanese SandmancoverConnie Boswell?:??
Japanese SandmancoverConnie Boswell?:??
Japanese SandmaninstrumentalPaul Whiteman's Swinging Strings feat. Art Ryerson3:03
Japanese SandmancoverRay Noble and His Orchestra3:13
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt3:08
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:56
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt3:00
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:59
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:36
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt3:10
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt2:57
Japanese SandmancoverDjango Reinhardt3:00
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