Smoke Gets in Your Eyes / No Matter What You Are

by The Platters

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes / No Matter What You Are cover art
  • Type: Single
  • Released: November 1958
  • Label: Mercury
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 5:01
  • Community rating: 3.95/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A dramatic, stylized vocal group interpretation of a 1933 Broadway standard. The sweeping string arrangements and soaring lead tenor made it a high benchmark for R&B crossover balladry.

Genres

Descriptors: ballad, breakup, melodic, vocal-group, harmonies

Tracklist

  1. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (2:39)
  2. No Matter What You Are (2:22)

Credits

  • The Platters - primary artist, vocals
  • Jerome Kern - written-by
  • Otto Harbach - written-by
  • Buck Ram - written-by

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