You Are the Sunshine of My Life

~ Recording by Carmen McRae

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.15Sunshine of My Love3:13Carmen McRaeVelvet SoulCarmen McRaeAlbum + Compilation
LRC Ltd. (US, related to Lester Recording Catalog)DC-8542
1.1You Are the Sunshine of My Life3:10Carmen McRae, Zoot Sims & Bucky PizzarelliMs. Jazz (Originally released as "Europa Jazz")Carmen McRae, Zoot Sims & Bucky PizzarelliAlbum
Groove Merchant2625022
1.15Sunshine of My Life3:13Carmen McRaeVelvet SoulCarmen McRaeAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight Digital17 111
1.15Sunshine of My Love3:13Carmen McRaeVelvet SoulCarmen McRaeAlbum + Compilation
LRC Ltd. (US, related to Lester Recording Catalog)20027
1.15Sunshine of My Love3:13Carmen McRaeVelvet SoulCarmen McRaeAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (in 1973-03)
bass:Paul West (bass) (in 1973-03)
drums (drum set):Jimmy Madison (in 1973-03)
guitar:Bucky Pizzarelli (in 1973-03)
piano:Tom Garvin (in 1973-03)
tenor saxophone:Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1973-03)
vocals:Carmen McRae (in 1973-03)
remixer:Norio Okada
recording of:You Are the Sunshine of My Life (in 1973-03: cover)

You Are the Sunshine of My Life

lyricist and composer:Stevie Wonder
publisher:Black Bull Music, Inc.
Jobete Music Co., Inc. (in 1972)
Stein & Van Stock, Inc. (in 1972)
referred to in medleys:Stars on Stevie (Stevie Wonder Medley) (order: 5)
Vereinzelt Schauer (order: 5)
later translated versions:Du är det varmaste jag har
Du bist der Sonnenschein für mich
Du bist die Sonne meiner Welt
Le Soleil de ma vie
Snoetjeknovveln
Sua ehkä liikaa pomputin
את קרן שמש
part of:The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I) (part of collection)