States was a common thread in many of Jolson's songs, such as "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody" and "Carolina in the Morning". List of recordings Early recordings Other notable recordings The Mulcays (1954) - They were a harmonica duo and they charted briefly with the song reaching the No. 24 spot in 1954. Dean Martin (1955) - included in the album Swingin' Down Yonder Bing Crosby (1957) - included in the album New Tricks. Crosby also recorded the song for the 1975 album A Southern Memoir Ray Charles (1960) - included in the album The Genius Hits the Road (1960) Michael Holliday (1961) - included in the album Happy Holliday Bobby Darin (1962) - included in the album Oh! Look at Me Now Film appearances King of Burlesque (1935) when it was sung by the chorus girls. The Great American Broadcast (1941) - sung by The Ink Spots Babes on Broadway (1941) - Eddie Peabody on banjo, dubbing for Mickey Rooney Broadway (1942) Show Business (1944) - sung a cappella by Eddie Cantor. Performed later by Eddie Cantor, George Murphy, Constance Moore and Joan Davis. With a Song in My Heart (1952) - performed by Susan Hayward (dubbed by Jane Froman) as part of a medley The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) - sung by Jeff Daniels Videogame appearances Looney Tunes World of Mayhem as part of the Wackynvasion Season. References 1924 songs 1925 singles Songs with lyrics by Bud Green Songs with lyrics by Buddy DeSylva Songs with music by Ray Henderson Songs about trains Songs about Alabama