You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To

"You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To"
Single by Dinah Shore
B-side"Manhattan Serenade"
PublishedOctober 5, 1942 (1942-10-05) by Chappell & Co., Inc., New York[1]
ReleasedNovember 20, 1942 (1942-11-20)
RecordedJuly 30, 1942 (1942-07-30)[2]
VenueSomething to Shout About 1943
GenrePopular music, Musical film, Pop standard
Length2:51
LabelVictor 20-1519
Songwriter(s)Cole Porter

"You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" is a popular song written by Cole Porter for the 1943 film Something to Shout About, where it was introduced by Janet Blair and Don Ameche. The song was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1943 but lost[3] to "You'll Never Know".

  1. ^ Library of Congress. Copyright Office. (1942). Catalog of Copyright Entries 1942 2 Music New Series Vol 37 Pt 3. United States Copyright Office. U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
  2. ^ "RCA Victor 78rpm numerical listing discography: 20-1500 - 20-2000". www.78discography.com. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
  3. ^ Gioia, Ted (2012). The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire. New York City: Oxford University Press. pp. 471–473. ISBN 978-0-19-993739-4.