Sweet September

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"Sweet September"
Single by The Lettermen
from the album More Hit Sounds of The Lettermen
B-side"I Believe"
Released1965
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Bill McGuffie, Phyllis Kasha, Stanley Mills
The Lettermen singles chronology
"Secretly"
(1965)
"Sweet September"
(1965)
"You'll Be Needin' Me"
(1966)

"Sweet September" is a song written by Bill McGuffie, Phyllis L. Kasha, and Stanley Mills. The song was first released as a single by Artie Butler in 1963.[1]

Other versions[edit]

  • Pete Jolly (for his 1963 album Pete Jolly Trio and Friends),[2]
  • Freda Payne (for her 1964 album After the Lights Go Down Low and Much More!!!). Payne's version was also released as a single on the Impulse Records label, but it failed to garner much success.
  • The Lettermen (for their 1966 album More Hit Sounds of The Lettermen),[3] In 1965, this version was a hit on the Easy Listening chart when released as a single, peaking at #24.[4]
  • Howard Roberts (for his 1966 album Whatever's Fair!)
  • Joe Pass (for his 1965 album A Sign of the Times)
  • Sylvia Syms.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Search Results for 'sweet september' | SecondHandSongs". SecondHandSongs.
  2. ^ Pete Jolly Trio and Friends at AllMusic. Retrieved 13:24, 31 March 2015 (UTC).
  3. ^ Sweet September at AllMusic. Retrieved 13:24, 31 March 2015 (UTC).
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 144.