1945 HITS ARCHIVE: It’s Been A Long Long Time - Harry James (Kitty Kallen, vocal) (orig #1 version)

It’s Been A Long, Long Time (Jule Styne-Sammy Cahn) by Harry James & his Orchestra, vocal by Kitty Kallen This was the track issued on the hit Columbia 78 single, as opposed to an alternate-take version which has also been widely distributed over recent decades. THE 1945 HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place, a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1945 (some were recorded in 1944).