Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans?

"Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans" is a song written by Eddie DeLange and Louis Alter, which was first heard in the movie New Orleans in 1947, where it was performed by Louis Armstrong and sung by Billie Holiday.

The song has been recorded by various artists, including:

Artist	Year	Notes
Louis Armstrong	1947	his rendition of the song has also been the theme song for the TV series Frank's Place
Billie Holiday	1947
Marilyn Maxwell	1947	on The Abbott and Costello Radio Show - April 17, 1947 ^[1]
Eddie Condon	1951
Frankie Laine	1953
Fats Domino	1958
Harry James	1958	on the album Harry's Choice Capitol Records ST1093
Jonah Jones	1958
Pete Fountain	1959
Ricky Nelson	1960
Al Hirt	1962
Marcia Hines	1978	featured on album Marcia Hines Live Across Australia Miracle ML703
Stéphane Grappelli	1981
Maura O'Connell	1982
Raul Seixas	1984
Dardanelle	1985
Alliance Hall Dixieland Band	1988
Harry Connick Jr. (with Dr. John)	1988	Connick also played the song during a concert for the victims of Hurricane Katrina.
Alison Krauss	1989
Fats Domino	1993
Yoshio Toyama & Don Sutton	1994
Martin Taylor & Chet Atkins	1995
Rosemary Clooney	1996
Tara Darnell	1996
Janet Carroll	2000
The Manhattan Transfer	2000
Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers	2000
Suede	2001
Victoria Williams	2002
Aki Takase	2003
Preservation Hall Jazz Band	2005
Stefano Bollani	2006
Ray Stevens - New Orleans Moon	2007
Paul Sanchez/Shamarr Allen - Meet Me On Frenchmen Street	2007
Linnzi Zaorski - Hot Wax and Whisky	2007
Take 6 & Aaron Neville	2008	as part of the album The Standard
Eyran Katsenelenbogen - 88 Fingers	2009
Jimmy Buffett- Encores	2010
John Boutté	2013
Nat King Cole
Four Vagabonds
Lee Wiley

References

↑ Bruce Forsberg, 2008

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[1] Bruce Forsberg, 2008

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Discography Awards and nominations
Albums	Billie Holiday Sings/Solitude An Evening with Billie Holiday Billie Holiday Billie Holiday at JATP Stay with Me Music for Torching Velvet Mood Lady Sings the Blues Body and Soul Songs for Distingué Lovers Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday at Newport All or Nothing at All Lady in Satin Last Recordings The Essential Billie Holiday: Carnegie Hall Concert Recorded Live Lady in Autumn: The Best of the Verve Years Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia 1933–1944 Remixed and Reimagined
Songs	"Ain't Nobody's Business" "As Time Goes By" "Billie's Blues" "Blue Moon" "Body and Soul" "Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans?" "Don't Explain" "Easy Living" "Embraceable You" "Everything Happens for the Best" "Everything Happens to Me" "Fine and Mellow" "Gloomy Sunday" "God Bless the Child" "Good Morning Heartache" "I Cover the Waterfront" "I Loves You, Porgy" "I Thought About You" "I'll Be Seeing You" "I'll Get By" "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm" "Just One of Those Things" "Lady Sings the Blues" "Left Alone" "Love for Sale" "Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)" "Me, Myself, and I" "Miss Brown to You" "My Man" "Moonlight in Vermont" "Night and Day" "No More" "Now or Never" "Our Love Is Different" "P.S. I Love You" "Pennies from Heaven" "Please Don't Do It Here" "Preacher Boy" "Sophisticated Lady" "Stormy Blues" "Strange Fruit" "Summertime" "Too Marvelous for Words" "Trav'lin' Light" "What a Little Moonlight Can Do" "What Is This Thing Called Love?" "Who Needs You (Baby)" "Why Was I Born?" "Willow Weep for Me" "You Go to My Head"
Videography	The Emperor Jones Symphony in Black New Orleans Sugar Chile Robinson, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and His Sextet The Sound of Jazz
Related topics	"Angel of Harlem" Lady Sings the Blues (book) Lady Sings the Blues (film) Lady Sings the Blues (soundtrack)
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