If You Could See Me Now (1946 song)

"If You Could See Me Now" is a 1946 jazz standard, composed by Tadd Dameron.^[1] He wrote it especially for vocalist Sarah Vaughan,^[2] a frequent collaborator. Lyrics were written by Carl Sigman and it became one of Vaughan's signature songs, inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998.^[3] Dameron himself included a version, sung by Barbara Winfield, on his 1962 album The Magic Touch.^[3]

Notable recordings

Sarah Vaughan's 1946 original recording was released through Musicraft Records. It also appeared on her 1981 album Send in the Clowns with the Count Basie Orchestra.
Randy Weston recorded the composition in 1956/57 for his album Trio and Solo
Gil Evans recorded a version for his 1957 album Gil Evans & Ten
Chet Baker recorded it for his 1959 album Chet.
Yusef Lateef recorded it on his 1959 album Cry! - Tender
Bobby Timmons from his album Easy Does It (1961)
Milt Jackson recorded it on his 1962 Big Bags album
Bill Evans recorded his version of the song for his 1962 album Moon Beams and also on his Trio '65 album
Sheila Jordan recorded it on her 1963 debut album Portrait of Sheila
Junior Cook recorded it on the 1963 Roy Brooks album Beat
Red Garland recorded a quintet version that appeared on his Soul Burnin' album, released in 1964
Wynton Kelly recorded a trio version that appeared on his 1965 album Undiluted
Wes Montgomery on the live album Smokin' at the Half Note (1965)
Dexter Gordon recorded it on his 1970 album The Jumpin' Blues
Kenny Drew recorded a version on his 1974 album If You Could See Me Now
Barry Harris recorded it on his 1975 Barry Harris Plays Tadd Dameron album
Tsuyoshi Yamamoto on Life (1976)
Oscar Peterson – The Oscar Peterson Four with Joe Pass recorded it in 1983 on the album If You Could See Me Now
Etta Jones recorded the song for her 1978 album If You Could See Me Now
John Abercrombie and John Scofield included the song in their 1984 album Solar.
Jaco Pastorius covered the song in 1985 during a televised concert in Belgium.^[4]
Jacky Terrasson and Tom Harrell included the song in their 1991 Moon and Sand album.^[5]
Mel Tormé recorded a notable version in 1995 with Canadian trombonist and bandleader Rob McConnell.^[3]
Buddy DeFranco from his 1992 album Chip off the Old Bop and 1997 Dave McKenna album You Must Believe in Swing
Joe Lovano included it in his 2000 album 52nd Street Themes.
Eliane Elias included the song in her 2010 album Eliane Elias Plays Live.

References

^ Giddins, Gary (May 18, 2000). Visions of Jazz: The First Century. Oxford University Press. p. 308. ISBN 978-0-19-513241-0. Retrieved 7 December 2011.
^ Gioia, Ted (May 9, 2011). The History of Jazz. Oxford University Press. p. 214. ISBN 978-0-19-539970-7. Retrieved 7 December 2011.
^ ^a ^b ^c "If You Could See Me Now". Jazz Standards.com. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
^ "Jaco Pastorius - If You Could See Me Now". YouTube. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
^ "Moon & Sand - Jacky Terrasson | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 August 2020.

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Albums Singles
Studio albums	Sarah Vaughan (1950 album) Sarah Vaughan (1955 album) In the Land of Hi-Fi After Hours Sassy Swingin' Easy Sarah Vaughan and Billy Eckstine Sing the Best of Irving Berlin Sarah Vaughan Sings George Gershwin Sarah Vaughan Sings Broadway: Great Songs from Hit Shows No Count Sarah Vaughan and Violins Close to You Dreamy The Divine One The Explosive Side of Sarah Vaughan Count Basie/Sarah Vaughan After Hours You're Mine You Sarah + 2 Sarah Sings Soulfully Snowbound Sweet 'n' Sassy Star Eyes Sarah Slightly Classical Vaughan with Voices Pop Artistry of Sarah Vaughan The Lonely Hours ¡Viva! Vaughan Sarah Vaughan Sings the Mancini Songbook The New Scene It's a Man's World Sassy Swings Again A Time in My Life Sarah Vaughan with Michel Legrand Feelin' Good Send in the Clowns I Love Brazil! How Long Has This Been Going On? The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 1 The Duke Ellington Songbook, Vol. 2 Copacabana Songs of the Beatles Send in the Clowns Crazy and Mixed Up The Planet Is Alive...Let It Live! Brazilian Romance
Live albums	At Mister Kelly's After Hours at the London House Sassy Swings the Tivoli Live in Japan Sarah Vaughan with the Jimmy Rowles Quintet Ronnie Scott's Presents Sarah Vaughan Live Gershwin Live! One Night Stand – The Town Hall Concert 1947 In the City of Lights Linger Awhile: Live at Newport and More Divine Lady of Song
Compilation albums	Sarah Vaughan in Hi-Fi
Other album appearances	2:00 AM Paradise Cafe Back on the Block
Extended plays	Hot Jazz The Divine Sarah Sings
Songs	"Tenderly" "Nature Boy" "It's Magic" "Black Coffee" "That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day)" "Thinking of You" "Vanity" "How Important Can It Be?" "Whatever Lola Wants" "Mr. Wonderful" "The Banana Boat Song" "Passing Strangers" "Broken Hearted Melody" "Misty" "Eternally" "A Lover's Concerto" "Autumn in New York" "Body and Soul" "Dancing in the Dark" "Don't Blame Me" "Everything I Have Is Yours" "I've Got a Crush on You" "If You Could See Me Now" "Moonlight in Vermont" "My Funny Valentine" "Poor Butterfly" "Send In the Clowns" "Someone to Watch Over Me" "With These Hands"
Related topics	The Calling: Celebrating Sarah Vaughan Sarah: Dedicated to You Unmarked Van: A Tribute to Sarah Vaughan

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