Only Forever

See also: Only Forever (album)

"Only Forever"
Single by Bing Crosby
Genre	Traditional pop
Length	03:12
Writer(s)	James V. Monaco and Johnny Burke

"Only Forever" is a song popularized in 1940 by Bing Crosby. It reached number one on the Billboard charts on October 19, 1940. "Only Forever" was written by James V. Monaco and Johnny Burke for the 1940 film Rhythm on the River.^[1] The song has also been recorded by Nat King Cole and Al Bowlly.

See also

List of number-one singles of 1940 (U.S.)

References

↑ Gilliland, John (1994). Pop Chronicles the 40s: The Lively Story of Pop Music in the 40s (audiobook). ISBN 978-1-55935-147-8. OCLC 31611854. Tape 2, side A.

External links

Full lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

Bing Crosby

Studio albums	Christmas Music (1938) Song Hits from Holiday Inn (1942) Merry Christmas (1945) Selections from Going My Way (1945) What We So Proudly Hail (1946) Blue Skies (1946) Auld Lang Syne (1948) Le Bing: Song Hits of Paris Some Fine Old Chestnuts Selections from Irving Berlin's White Christmas (1954) Bing: A Musical Autobiography (1954) High Society (w/ Frank Sinatra, Grace Kelly, and Louis Armstrong) (1956) Songs I Wish I Had Sung the First Time Around (1956) Bing Sings Whilst Bregman Swings (1956) Bing with a Beat (1957) New Tricks (1957) Fancy Meeting You Here ( w/ Rosemary Clooney) (1958) How the West Was Won (1959) Bing & Satchmo (w/ Louis Armstrong) (1960) America, I Hear You Singing (w/ Frank Sinatra and Fred Waring) (1964) ` 12 Songs of Christmas (w/ Frank Sinatra and Fred Waring) (1964) That Travelin' Two-Beat (w/ Rosemary Clooney) (1965) Bing 'n' Basie (w/ Count Basie) (1972) A Couple of Song and Dance Men (w/ Fred Astaire) (1975) Seasons (1977) Bing Crosby: The Voice of Christmas (1998)

Singles	"My Blue Heaven" (with Paul Whiteman et al.) "Ol' Man River" (with Paul Whiteman) "Mississippi Mud" (with Paul Whiteman et al.) "Silent Night, Holy Night" (with Paul Whiteman) "Makin' Whoopee" (with Paul Whiteman et al.) "Let's Do It" (with Dorsey Brothers) "Three Little Words" (with Duke Ellington et al.) "I Surrender Dear" (with Gus Arnheim) "Just a Gigolo" "At Your Command" "Stardust" "Goodnight, Sweetheart" "Where the Blue of the Night (Meets the Gold of the Day)" (Bing's Theme Song) "Waltzing in a Dream" "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You" "Temptation" "Did You Ever See a Dream Walking?" "June in January" "Love Is Just Around the Corner" "I Wished on the Moon" "It Ain't Necessarily So" "Pennies from Heaven" "Sweet Leilani" "Blue Hawaii" "My Reverie" "You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby" "God Bless America" "Ciribiribin (They're So in Love)" (w/ Andrews Sisters) "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" "Only Forever" "Deep in the Heart of Texas" "White Christmas" "Moonlight Becomes You" "Sunday, Monday, or Always" "People Will Say We're in Love" "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'" "Pistol Packin' Mama" (w/ Andrews Sisters) "I'll Be Home for Christmas" "Jingle Bells" (w/ Andrews Sisters) "I Love You" "I'll Be Seeing You" "Swinging on a Star" "Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby" (w/ Andrews Sisters) "Amor" "Don't Fence Me In" (w/ Andrews Sisters) "You Belong to My Heart" "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe" "If I Loved You" "It's Been a Long, Long Time" (w/ Les Paul Trio) "I Can't Begin to Tell You" "The Bells of St. Mary's" "McNamara's Band" "Get Your Kicks On Route 66" (w/ Andrews Sisters) "Night and Day" "Easter Parade" "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" (w/ Andrews Sisters) "Ballerina" "Now Is the Hour" "But Beautiful" "Careless Hands" "Riders in the Sky" "Some Enchanted Evening" "Dear Hearts and Gentle People" "Mule Train" "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?" (w/ Andrews Sisters) "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy" "Play a Simple Melody" (w/ Gary Crosby) "La Vie en rose" "All My Love" "Beyond the Reef" "Harbor Lights" "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" "A Marshmallow World" "Sparrow in the Treetop" (w/ Andrews Sisters) "Gone Fishin'" (w/ Louis Armstrong) "In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening" (w/ Jane Wyman) "The Isle of Innisfree" "Zing a Little Zong" (w/ Jane Wyman) "Silver Bells" (w/ Carol Richards) "Down by the Riverside" (w/ Gary Crosby) "Young at Heart" "Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep" "Stranger in Paradise" "In a Little Spanish Town" (w/ Buddy Cole Trio) "True Love" (w/ Grace Kelly) "Well, Did You Evah!" (w/ Frank Sinatra) "Now You Has Jazz" (w/ Louis Armstrong) "Adeste Fideles" "That's What Life Is All About" "Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy" (w/ David Bowie)

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