The Summer Knows (Summer of ’42; instrumental version)

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composer:	Michel Legrand

publisher:	Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) Warner Olive Music LLC Warner/Chappell North America

SecondHandSongs:	https://secondhandsongs.com/work/51602 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/song/mt0008396884 [info]

later versions:	The Summer Knows (Summer of ’42; with lyrics)
is the basis for:	[Summer of ’82]
music quoted in:	Summer of ’95

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Date	Title	Attributes	Artist	Length
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1971-11	Theme From “Summer of ’42”	cover	George Benson	5:08
1971-12-01	Summer of '42 Theme	cover	Monty Alexander Trio	4:32
1972-08	Summer of '42		Woody Herman	6:27
1972	Summer of ’42	cover	Stelvio Cipriani e la sua orchestra	?:??
1974-01-14	The Summer Knows	cover	Phil Woods	7:19
1974-04-04	The Summer of '42	live	Toots Thielemans	?:??
1975-07-20	The Summer Knows	live	Bill Evans	3:22
1975-07-20	The Summer Knows	cover, instrumental and live	Bill Evans & Eddie Gomez	3:22
1976-05	The Summer Knows	instrumental	Art Farmer	7:43
1976-12-10	The Summer Knows		Idrees Sulieman Quintet	6:27
1978-03-14	The Summer Knows	live	Art Pepper	8:23
1979-12	Theme From “Summer of ’42” (The Summer Knows)		Freddie Hubbard	5:35
1980-07-12	The Summer Knows (live, 1980‐07‐12: North Sea Jazz Festival 1980, Statenhal, Den Haag, Netherlands)	cover and live	Freddie Hubbard	10:15
1980-10-21	The Summer Knows (live, 1980‐10‐21: Keystone Korner, San Francisco, CA, USA)	cover and live	Freddie Hubbard	8:28
1982-04	The Summer Knows	live	Milt Jackson	7:59
1983	The Summer Knows		Art Farmer With The Great Jazz Trio	5:25
1984-12	The Summer Knows		Frank Foster	6:43
1985-11	Summer of '42 (The Summer Knows)	cover	Igor Butman	8:46
1987-06	Summer of '42: The Summer Knows		John Williams & The Boston Pops Orchestra	3:51
1988-04	Summer Knows		Great Jazz Trio	4:47
1989-10	The Summer Knows		Pieranunzi, Søndergaard, Pietropaoli & Jørgensen	2:08
1991-05-18	Summer of '42 (The Summer Knows)	instrumental	Chris Anderson	7:14
1995-06-04	The Summer Knows (Theme From Summer of '42)		Phil Woods, Vincent Herring & Antonio Hart	9:44
1995-11-04	The Summer Knows (live, 1995-11-04: Carnegie Music Hall, Pittsburgh, PA, USA)		Nathan Davis, Patrice Rushen, Abraham Laboriel & Idris Muhammad	6:02
1996-06-06	Summer of '42	cover	Tisziji Muñoz	2:36
2009-03	Theme from Summer of '42		Ronnie Cuber	3:33
2010-02-24	The Summer Knows		Hank Jones / The Great Jazz Trio	3:36
2013-08	The Summer Knows		Tommy Smith / Brian Kellock	2:39
2017-02	The Summer Knows		Lyn Stanley	?:??
2017-10-30 – 2017-10-31	The Summer Knows	cover	Harry Allen Quartet	5:45
2023-01-02 – 2023-01-05	The Summer Knows		Gautier Capuçon, Orchestre de chambre de Paris, Lionel Bringuier	4:47
	Summer Knows		Henry Mancini	3:25
	Summer of '42	cover	The Biddu Orchestra	3:44
	Summer of '42	cover	The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra	3:38
	Summer of '42		Gheorghe Zamfir, Harry van Hoof Orkest	3:40
	Summer of '42	cover	The Biddu Orchestra	3:46
	Summer of '42	cover	Georgio Almeira	3:05
	Summer of '42: Main Theme		Michel Legrand	3:54
	Summer of '42: The summer knows		Kerin Bailey	1:48
	Summer of ’42		The Biddu Orchestra	3:45
	Summer of ’42	cover	The Biddu Orchestra	3:45
	Summer of ’42	cover	Biddu Orchestra	3:47
	Summer of ’42		Biddu	3:41
	Summer of ’42		The Percy Faith Orchestra	3:22
	Summer of ’42	cover	[unknown]	4:14
	Summer of ’42	cover	George Benson	4:37
	Summer of ’42	cover	George Benson	3:58
	Summer of ’42		Biddu	3:40
	Summer of ’42	cover and instrumental	The Biddu Orchestra	3:58
	Summer of 42		Symfonieorkest Vlaanderen, Fabrice Bollon	4:25
	Summer of 42	cover	George Benson	4:34
	Summer of 42	cover	The Biddu Orchestra	3:42
	Summer of 42	instrumental	Sandro Roy	5:59
	Summer of’ 42 (Summer of ’42, 1971)	cover	Renaud Capuçon, Brussels Philharmonic, Stéphane Denève	3:43
	The French Collection: Summer of '42	cover	Michel Legrand	2:24
	The summer knows		Rolf Kühn	4:59
	The Summer Knows		Henry Mancini & The Mancini Pops Orchestra	3:26
	The Summer Knows	cover	Jenny Evans	3:42
	The Summer Knows	cover	Keiko Lee	6:10
	The Summer Knows	cover	佐々木史郎	4:28
	The Summer Knows	cover	[unknown]	4:53
	The Summer Knows		宮本文昭	5:58
	The Summer Knows		Dana Atherton	4:55
	The Summer Knows	instrumental	The Bill Mays Trio	6:48
	The Summer Knows		Henry Mancini	3:28
	The Summer Knows		Scott Walker	3:20
	The Summer Knows		Rosemary Clooney	4:51
	The Summer Knows		Michel Legrand	3:30
	The Summer Knows		Henry Mancini	3:28
	The Summer Knows (From “Summer of ’42”)		Henry Mancini, His Orchestra & Chorus	2:25
	The Summer Knows (from Summer of ’42)		Gheorghe Zamfir	2:59
	The Summer Knows (from The Summer of ’42)	cover and instrumental	[unknown]	?:??
	The Summer Knows (Summer of '42)		Christopher Peacock	4:37
	The Summer Knows, From "Summer of '42"		Ronnie Price & Nick Ingman Orchestra	4:16
	The Summer of ’42		The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	3:40
	The Summer of ’42	cover	The Biddu Orchestra	3:35
	The Summer of ’42		The Louis Van Dyke Trio	?:??
	Theme From 'Summer of 42"		Ray Conniff	2:38
	Theme from “Summer of ’42”		Stan Freeman	?:??
	Theme From Summer of '42 (Michel Legrand)		Peter Nero	2:52
	Theme From Summer of ’42	cover	George Benson	4:38
	Theme From Summer of ’42 (The Summer Knows)		Michel Legrand	3:05
	Theme From Summer Of 42'	cover and instrumental	André Kostelanetz	3:02
	Un Ete 42		Michel Legrand	3:46

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