I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You
"I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You" is a 1932 song recorded by Bing Crosby with Orchestral Accompaniment. The music was composed by Victor Young, with lyrics written by Ned Washington and Bing Crosby. The song is a jazz and pop standard recorded by many different artists. The song was recorded on October 14, 1932 by Bing Crosby in New York with Orchestral Accompaniment. Bing Crosby was accompanied by the ARC Brunswick Studio Orchestra led by Lennie Hayton, who also played the piano. Two master versions were recorded: B12474-A at 3:12 and B12474-B at 3:18. The recording was released as a 78 single as Brunswick 6454, b/w "Just an Echo in the Valley", and Columbia DB-2030, b/w "Cabin in the Cotton", and as a 45, Columbia 39524, b/w "Temptation". The Brunswick recording charted on January 21, 1933, reaching no. 5 on the US chart. Crosby performed the song in the 1933 film short Please directed by Arvid E. Gillstrom and he re-recorded the song in 1954 for his album Bing: A Musical Autobiography. See also
List of 1930s jazz standards

References

Sources
Grudens, Richard (2002). Bing Crosby – Crooner of the Century. Celebrity Profiles Publishing Co.. . Macfarlane, Malcolm. Bing Crosby – Day By Day. Scarecrow Press, 2001. Osterholm, J. Roger. Bing Crosby: A Bio-Bibliography. Greenwood Press, 1994. Songs with music by Victor Young
Songs with lyrics by Ned Washington
Bing Crosby songs
Frank Sinatra songs
Ella Fitzgerald songs
1932 songs
Torch songs
Jazz ballads
1930s jazz standards
Billie Holiday songs
Carmen McRae songs
Mildred Bailey songs
Jazz compositions in C major