The Japanese Sandman
| "The Japanese Sandman" | ||||
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| Song by Paul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra | ||||
| B-side | "Whispering" | |||
| Released | September 1920 | |||
| Recorded | August 19, 1920 | |||
| Studio | Victor Studios, Camden, New Jersey, U.S. | |||
| Genre | Jazz, Big band | |||
| Label | Victor 18690 | |||
| Composer(s) | Richard A. Whiting | |||
| Lyricist(s) | Raymond B. Egan | |||
| Paul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra singles chronology | ||||
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An instrumental version of "The Japanese Sandman", being performed by Paul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra in August 1920. | ||||
"The Japanese Sandman" is a song from 1920, composed by Richard A. Whiting and with lyrics by Raymond B. Egan. The song was first popularized in vaudeville by Nora Bayes, and then sold millions of copies as the B-side for Paul Whiteman's song "Whispering".