California Here I Come

~ Song

Relationships

lyricist:Buddy DeSylva
Al Jolson
composer:Joseph Meyer (US songwriter)
publisher:M. Witmark & Sons (on 1924-01-07)
referred to in medleys:A Salute to Jolson Medley: Salute to Jolson / Toot Toot Tootsie / California Here I Come / Baby Face / Salute to Jolson / Swanee / I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover / Let Me Sing a Funny Song / Salute to Jolson / I’m Waiting for the Robert E. Lee / Salute to Jolson / Mammy / Salute to Jolson (order: 3)
Medley: Is It True What They Say About Dixie? / Baby Face / California Here I Come (order: 3)
is the basis for:California

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1924-01-17California Here I ComeAl Jolson with Isham Jones' Orchestra3:09
1933-01-13California, Here I ComeClaude Hopkins and His Orchestra3:12
1933-01-13California, Here I ComeClaude Hopkins and His Orchestra3:12
1935-03-11California, Here I Come (radio transcription, 1935-03-11)Fats Waller2:36
1935-03-11Hallelujah / Do Me a Favor / California Here I Come (radio transcription, 1935-03-11)medleyFats Waller6:30
1935California, Here I Come (radio transcription, 1935-03-11)Fats Waller2:36
1938-11-12California Here I ComeinstrumentalEddie Condon and His Band3:03
1938-11-12California Here I ComeEddie Condon and His Band3:00
1938-11-12California Here I ComeinstrumentalEddie Condon and His Band3:00
1938-11-12California, Here I ComeEddie Condon, Pee Wee Russell and others3:04
1938-11-12California, Here I Come (alt. tk)instrumentalEddie Condon and His Band2:17
1938-11-12California, Here I Come (alt. tk)Eddie Condon and His Band2:17
1946-02-27California Here I ComeAl Jolson2:26
1952-01California, Here I ComeinstrumentalPee Wee Russell & Ruby Braff?:??
1964-07-09California, Here I Comecover and liveBill Evans4:02
1964California, Here I ComeliveJoe Bushkin Quartet Featuring Stuff Smith With Jo Jones And Whitey MitchellThis artist credit has open edits.This artist credit has open edits.8:20
1967-06-01California Here I Comecover and liveBill Evans4:32
1967-08-17California Here I Comeinstrumental and liveBill Evans5:32
1967-08-17California, Here I Comecover and liveBill Evans5:07
1967-08-18California, Here I Comecover and liveBill Evans4:35
1967-08-18California, Here I Comecover and liveBill Evans4:38
1968-10-23California Here I Comeinstrumental and liveBill Evans5:43
1969-11-24California, Here I Comeinstrumental and liveBill Evans3:15
1977-07-28 – 1977-08-15Medley: Jack & Neal / California, Here I Comecover and medleyTom Waits5:01
Al Jolson Medley: Waiting for the Robert E. Lee / Carolina in the Morning / Pretty Baby / Toot Toot Tootsie Goo’bye / I’m Sitting on Top of the World / I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover / Chinatown My Chinatown / Baby Face / California Here I Come / Avaloninstrumental and medley[mechanical instruments]6:53
California Here I ComecoverJimmy Giuffre/Jim Hall Trio2:54
California Here I ComeinstrumentalNik Payton and Bob Wilber4:07
California Here I ComeinstrumentalMartin Litton3:01
California Here I Comecover and liveBill Evans4:29
California Here I ComecoverRay Charles2:08
California Here I ComecoverJackie Wilson1:44
California Here I Comecover and instrumentalBill Evans5:38
California Here I ComecoverFreddy Cannon2:02
California Here I ComecoverFreddy Cannon2:04
California Here I ComecoverFreddy Cannon2:08
California Here I ComecoverFreddy Cannon2:02
California Here I ComecoverFreddy Cannon2:06
California Here I ComeRay Charles2:07
California Here I ComecoverRay Charles2:10
California Here I Come (alternate stereo recording)coverFreddy Cannon2:09
California Here I Come (Golden mix)Al Jolson3:28
California Medley Part 2medleyThe Boswell Sisters4:13
California Medley, Part 1medleyThe Boswell Sisters4:13
California Medley, Part 2medleyThe Boswell Sisters4:14
California, Here I ComecoverRay Charles?:??
California, Here I ComeRay Charles2:09
California, Here I ComecoverFreddy Cannon2:00
California, Here I ComecoverFreddy Cannon2:01
California, Here I ComeRay Charles2:08
California, Here I ComeRay Charles2:09
California, Here I ComeAl Jolson1:39
California, Here I ComecoverFreddy Cannon2:07
California, Here I ComecoverRay Charles2:09
California, Here I ComecoverRay Charles2:11
California, Here I ComecoverRay Charles2:10
California, Here I ComecoverRay Charles2:07
California, Here I ComeRay Charles2:12
California, Here I ComeCalifornia Ramblers3:12
California, Here I ComePaul Whiteman and His Orchestra?:??
California, Here I ComePaul Whiteman and His Orchestra?:??
California, Here I Come (alternate version)Al Jolson1:57
Mayfair Quickstep: California Here I Come / I'm Stitting On Top Of The WorldmedleyPhil Kelsall2:45
Medley 2: Toot Toot Tootsie Goo'bye / Swanee / Baby Face / California, Here I ComemedleyDavid Lobban3:21
Medley: Robert E Lee / I Was Kaiser Bill’s Batman / California Here I Come / Ma He’s Making Eyes at Meinstrumental and medleyDelta Accordion Band3:42