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Far Away Places

Faraway Places
First released 1948English73 recordingson 177 releasesISWC T-070.054.058-4

Written by

Joan WhitneyWriterAlex KramerWriter

Recordings

PerformanceBy
Far Away PlacesWillie Nelson & Leon Russell3:11
Far Away PlacesThe Springfields2:52
Far Away PlacesThe Springfields2:54
Far Away PlacesThe Embers2:47
Far Away PlacesThe Embers3:14
Far Away PlacesSam Cooke3:32
Far Away PlacesThe Embers6:24
Far Away PlacesJohn Gary2:49
Far Away PlacesThe Springfields2:54
Far Away PlacesDinah Shore2:55
Far Away PlacesDinah Shore3:34
Far Away PlacesPerry Como3:05
Far Away PlacesJohnny Cash2:24
Far Away PlacesJohnny “Hammond” Smith7:14
Far Away PlacesDinah Shore3:27
Far Away PlacesEngelbert Humperdinck3:30
Far Away PlacesDean Martin2:35
Far Away PlacesDean Martin2:36
Far Away PlacesDean Martin2:34
Far Away Places (live)Dean Martin2:36
Far Away PlacesBing Crosby3:03
Far Away PlacesThe Bachelors2:41
Far Away PlacesEnoch Light and the Light Brigade4:24
Far Away PlacesDean Martin2:33
Far Away PlacesEngelbert Humperdinck3:29
Faraway PlacesVera Lynn2:41
Far Away PlacesMantovani3:04
Faraway PlacesVera Lynn2:42
Faraway PlacesVera Lynn2:42
Far Away PlacesVera Lynn2:41
Far Away PlacesThe Glenn Miller Orchestra directed by Wil Salden3:10
Far Away PlacesSam Cooke3:32
Far Away PlacesSam Cooke3:28
Far Away PlacesFerrante and Teicher3:45
Far Away PlacesDean Martin
Far Away PlacesShelby Flint2:20
Far Away PlacesWillie Nelson with Sheryl Crow4:56
Far Away PlacesWillie Nelson & Sheryl Crow5:36
Far Away PlacesDean Martin2:34
Far Away PlacesSam Cooke3:32
Far Away PlacesBenny Carter Quartet3:22
Far Away PlacesBing Crosby with the Ken Darby Singers3:03
Far Away PlacesDonald Peers3:03
Far Away PlacesDusty Springfield2:53
Far Away PlacesPerry Como with Henri René & His Orchestra3:05
Faraway PlacesVera Lynn2:41
Far Away PlacesMargaret Whiting3:17
Far Away PlacesDinah Shore3:29
Far Away PlacesBing Crosby with Ken Darby Choir3:00
Far Away PlacesThe Glenn Miller Orchestra3:13
Far Away PlacesBing Crosby with The Ken Darby Choir2:59
Far Away PlacesEd Ames3:31
Far Away PlacesCliff Adams Singers and the Jack Emblow Quartet2:21
Far Away PlacesSam Cooke
Faraway PlacesVera Lynn
Far Away PlacesDean Martin2:35
Far Away Places With Strange-Sounding NamesMantovani3:10
Far Away PlacesGlenn Miller Orchestra3:15
Faraway PlacesVera Lynn2:39
Far Away PlacesPerry Como3:05
Far Away PlacesBing Crosby2:59
Far Away PlacesSam Cooke3:26
Far Away PlacesSam Cooke3:33
Far Away PlacesDean Martin2:35
Far Away PlacesRoy Drusky
Faraway PlacesTommy Emmanuel cgp featuring Raul Malo5:40
Far Away PlacesPerry Como3:04
Far Away PlacesTeresa Brewer2:59
Far Away PlacesWillie Nelson & Sheryl Crow5:07
Far Away PlacesDean Martin2:35
Far Away PlacesDean Martin2:38
Far Away PlacesVera Lynn
Far Away PlacesDean Martin2:34

On these albums

Far Away Places / Tarra Ta‐Lara Ta‐Lar
Far Away Places / Tarra Ta‐Lara Ta‐LarBing Crosby with Ken Darby Choir · 1948
Just Vera
Just VeraVera Lynn · 1959
Relaxing With Perry Como
Relaxing With Perry ComoPerry Como with Mitchell Ayres & His Orchestra and Henri René & His Orchestra · 1959
Cooke’s Tour
Cooke’s TourSam Cooke · 1960
Shelby Flint [The Quiet Girl]
Shelby Flint [The Quiet Girl]Shelby Flint · 1961
Provocative Percussion, Volume 3
Provocative Percussion, Volume 3Enoch Light and the Light Brigade · 1961
Black Coffee
Black CoffeeJohnny "Hammond" Smith · 1963
Holiday for Pianos
Holiday for PianosFerrante and Teicher · 1963
Moments to Remember
Moments to RememberTeresa Brewer · 1964
Country Music All Around the World
Country Music All Around the WorldRoy Drusky · 1965
The One and Only
The One and OnlySam Cooke · 1968
Bing Sings 96 of His Greatest Hits
Bing Sings 96 of His Greatest HitsBing Crosby · 1978
One for the Road
One for the RoadWillie Nelson & Leon Russell · 1979
You Send Me
You Send MeSam Cooke · 1982
A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening
A Lovely Way to Spend an EveningEngelbert Humperdinck · 1986
The Best of Dean Martin
The Best of Dean MartinDean Martin · 1988
As Time Goes By
As Time Goes ByEngelbert Humperdinck · 1989
Your Hit Parade: 1949
Your Hit Parade: 1949Various Artists · 1989
16 Most Requested Songs: The 1940s, Volume II
16 Most Requested Songs: The 1940s, Volume IIVarious Artists · 1989
The Capitol Collector's Series
The Capitol Collector's SeriesMargaret Whiting · 1990
For All World War II Sweethearts!
For All World War II Sweethearts!Vera Lynn · 1991
The Beach Music Anthology
The Beach Music AnthologyVarious Artists · 1992
Yesterday & Today: A Celebration in Song
Yesterday & Today: A Celebration in SongPerry Como · 1993
His Legendary Years 1931–1957
His Legendary Years 1931–1957Bing Crosby · 1993
Sentimental Journey: Pop Vocal Classics Volume 2 (1947-1950)
Sentimental Journey: Pop Vocal Classics Volume 2 (1947-1950)Various Artists · 1993
Capitol Sings Around the World: Far Away Places
Capitol Sings Around the World: Far Away PlacesVarious Artists · 1994
Sing Something Simple
Sing Something SimpleCliff Adams Singers and the Jack Emblow Quartet · 1994
Yesterdays
YesterdaysThe Glenn Miller Orchestra · 1996
His Greatest Hits & Finest Performances
His Greatest Hits & Finest PerformancesBing Crosby · 1997
The Top Ten Collection: The Late ’40s
The Top Ten Collection: The Late ’40sVarious Artists · 1997
Twin Best Best Standard Hits
Twin Best Best Standard HitsEngelbert Humperdinck · 1998
A Time to Remember: 1948
A Time to Remember: 1948Various Artists · 1998
A Classic Collection
A Classic CollectionPerry Como · 1998
The Great Crooners
The Great CroonersVarious Artists · 1999
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bing Crosby
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bing CrosbyBing Crosby · 1999
Greatest Hits
Greatest HitsPerry Como · 1999
Greatest Hits
Greatest HitsPerry Como · 1999
The Million Sellers
The Million SellersVarious Artists · 1999
The Collection
The CollectionBing Crosby · 1999
The Great Dean Martin
The Great Dean MartinDean Martin · 1999
The Best of the Rat Pack
The Best of the Rat PackThe Rat Pack · 1999
A Portrait of Perry Como
A Portrait of Perry ComoPerry Como · 1999
The 3 Crooners
The 3 CroonersBing Crosby / Perry Como / Frank Sinatra · 2000
Simply... Dusty
Simply... DustyDusty Springfield · 2000
The Complete Capitol Hits
The Complete Capitol HitsMargaret Whiting · 2000
The Very Best, Volume 2
The Very Best, Volume 2Dean Martin · 2000
Baby it's Cold Outside
Baby it's Cold OutsideDean Martin · 2000
Legendary Songs
Legendary SongsDean Martin · 2000
The History of Pop Radio: 1920–1951
The History of Pop Radio: 1920–1951Various Artists · 2000
Prisoner of Love
Prisoner of LovePerry Como · 2000
Dean Martin’s Greatest Hits, Volume 3
Dean Martin’s Greatest Hits, Volume 3Dean Martin · 2000
Moonlight in Vermont
Moonlight in VermontMargaret Whiting · 2000
The Decca Years: 1936-1960
The Decca Years: 1936-1960Vera Lynn · 2000
Perry Como
Perry ComoPerry Como · 2000
A Centennial Anthology of His Decca Recordings
A Centennial Anthology of His Decca RecordingsBing Crosby · 2000
The Complete Dean Martin
The Complete Dean MartinDean Martin · 2000
Relax, It’s Dean Martin
Relax, It’s Dean MartinDean Martin · 2000
The Very Best of Dean Martin
The Very Best of Dean MartinDean Martin · 2000
The Magic Memories
The Magic MemoriesDean Martin · 2001
Forever & Ever
Forever & EverPerry Como · 2001

Source: MusicBrainz work f5ecf4d8-b552-40ca-9323-6dca4f5772d7 (CC0).