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That Old Black Magic

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1st RECORDING OF: That Old Black Magic - Glenn Miller (1942--Skip Nelson & Modernaires, vocal)

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Glenn Miller and His Orchestra: "That Old Black Magic"

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1943 HITS ARCHIVE: That Old Black Magic - Glenn Miller (Skip Nelson & Mods, voc) (#1 record)

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That Old Black Magic - Glenn Miller And His Orchestra

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1942 Glenn Miller - That Old Black Magic (Take #1) (Skip Nelson & the Modernaires, vocal)

"That Old Black Magic" is a 1942 popular song written by Harold Arlen (music), with the lyrics by Johnny Mercer.. They wrote it for the 1942 film Star Spangled Rhythm when it was sung by Johnny Johnston and danced by Vera Zorina. The song was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1943 but lost out to "You'll Never Know".