What A Difference A Day Made

artist:Dinah Washington

, writer:María Grever, Stanley Adams

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Title: What A Difference A Day Made

Artist: Dinah Washington

Writer: María Grever, Stanley Adams

Song Types: Jazz, R&B/Soul

Key: C

Info: "What a Diff'rence a Day Made", also recorded as "What a Difference a Day Makes", is a popular song originally written in Spanish by María Grever, a Mexican songwriter, in 1934 with the title "Cuando vuelva a tu lado" ("When I Return to Your Side") and first recorded by Orquesta Pedro Vía that same year. A popular version in Spanish was later recorded by trio Los Panchos with Eydie Gormé in 1964.

The song is also known in English as "What a Diff'rence a Day Makes", as popularized by Dinah Washington in 1959

The English lyrics were written by Stanley Adams, and was played by Harry Roy & his Orchestra. It was published in late 1934. The most successful early recording, in 1934, was by the Dorsey Brothers, although it was first recorded in English by Cleveland crooner Jimmy Ague

Dinah Washington won a Grammy Award in 1959 for Best Rhythm and Blues Performance with this song. Her version was also inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998. It also earned her first top ten pop hit, reaching number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100

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What A Difference A Day Made

artist:Dinah Washington

, writer:María Grever, Stanley Adams

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