(I Love the Girl) I Love the Guy

(I Love the Girl) I Love the Guy single Sarah Vaughan "Summertime"May 2026 1950 Columbia Cy Coben "(I Love the Girl) I Love the Guy", or simply "I Love the Guy", is a song written by Cy Coben that was a hit in 1950 for Sarah Vaughan, who recorded it for Columbia with the orchestra under the direction of Norman Leyden. Critical reception Billboard 80/100https://books.google.com/books?id=ovUDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA94&dq=%22I+Love+the+Guy%22+38925 Record reviews Billboard 26 August 1950 94 20 April 2026 Metronome B+https://www.google.com/books/edition/Metronome/faEpv2UCD60C?gbpv=1&bsq=%22I+Love+the+Guy%22+%22Sarah+Vaughan%22 Metronome Metronome 1950 66 35 20 April 2026 Billboard reviewed Sara Vaughan's recording (Columbia 38925, coupled with "Thinking of You") in its issue from 26 August 1950, first commending the "live, beatful [orchestral] support" and then the singer, who "knock[ed] out some of her style stunts" on the "growing rhythm ditty." "One of her finest Columbia efforts," concluded the reviewer and rated the song 80 ("excellent") for disk jockeys and 80 ("excellent") overall. Commercial performance Vaughan's single debuted at No. 10 on Billboards Records Most Played by Disk Jockeys chart in September 1950.https://books.google.com/books?hl=ru&id=QgEEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA30&dq=%22I+Love+the+Guy%22 Records Most Played by Disk Jockeys (Based on reports received last three days of week ending September 8) Billboard 16 September 1950 30 20 April 2026 The song was also a No. 22 hit for Fran Warren in the same year.April 2026April 2026 Charts Chart (1950) Peakposition US Billboard Records Most Played by Disk Jockeys 10 References Category:1950 songs Category:Sarah Vaughan songs Category:Columbia Records singles Category:Patti Page songs Category:Songs written by Cy Coben