Until the Real Thing Comes Along
: Fats WallerDate: 1936
Comment:
written by Mann Holiner, Alberta Nichols, Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin & L.E. Freeman
| Chart | Debut date | Peak pos. |
|---|---|---|
| US | 3 |
 |  |  |
| Fats Waller singles chronology | ||
|---|---|---|
| The Curse of an Aching Heart (1936 • 250 pts) | Until the Real Thing Comes Along (1936 • 266 pts) | Us on a Bus (1936 • 208 pts) |
| Fats Waller singles by points | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spring Cleaning (1937 • 266 pts) | Until the Real Thing Comes Along (1936 • 266 pts) | All My Life (1936 • 365 pts) |
| Song versions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 • Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy • Until the Real Thing Comes Along |  | ||
| 1936 • Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra • Until the Real Thing Comes Along | | ||
1936 • Fats Waller  • Until the Real Thing Comes Along | | ||
| 1936 • Jan Garber and His Orchestra • Until the Real Thing Comes Along | | ||
| 1967 • Ernie K-Doe • (It Will Have to Do) Until the Real Thing Comes Along | | ||