"Guess Who I Saw Today" is a popular jazz song written by Murray Grand with lyrics by Elisse Boyd. The song was originally composed for Leonard Sillman's Broadway musical revue, New Faces of 1952, in which it was sung by June Carroll.Original Cast, "Leonard Stillman's 'New Faces of 1952'" RCA Victor LOC 1008 LP It was later popularized by jazz vocalist Nancy Wilson.
Notable recordings Carmen McRae – After Glow, 1957 Eydie Gormé – Eydie Gormé, 1957 Carol Sloane – Early Hours, 1959 Nancy Wilson – Something Wonderful, 1960 Maynard Ferguson and Chris Connor - Two's Company, 1961 Julie London – Love On the Rocks, 1963 Eartha Kitt – Love for Sale 1965 Elsie Bianchi Brunner - "The Sweetest Sound" 1965 Georgie Fame – Georgie Does His Thing With Strings, 1969 Laura Lee – Two Sides of Laura Lee, 1972 Kimiko Kasai – In Person, 1973 Toni Tennille – More Than You Know, 1984 Renée Geyer – Sing to Me, 1985 Eartha Kitt – Live in London, 1990 Laura Fygi - Introducing, 1991 Gwen Guthrie - Guess Who I Saw Today, 1994 Janis Siegel – I Wish You Love, 2002 Ranee Lee – Just You, Just Me, 2005 Miki Howard – Private Collection, 2008 Chanté Moore – Love the Woman, 2008 Samara Joy – Linger Awhile, 2022
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