| Begin the Beguine PRF | June Knight | First live performance on October 12, 1935 |
| Begin the Beguine REC,REL | Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Don Reid | October 1935 | First recording on September 5, 1935
First release |
| Begin the Beguine | Andrews Sisters with Bob Crosby's Bob Cats | February 6, 1939 |
| Begin the Beguine | Joe Loss and His Band (Vocalist: Chick Henderson) | August 1939 |
| Begin the Beguine | Geraldo and His Orchestra | 1939 |
| Begin the Beguine | Harry Roy & His Orchestra | 1939 |
| Begin the Beguine | Mildred Bailey and Her Orchestra | 1939 |
| Begin the Beguine | "Hutch" at the Piano(Leslie Hutchinson) | July 1940 |
| Begin the Beguine | Diana Miller | November 1940 | Unverified |
| Begin the Beguine | Billy Cotton and His Band | 1940 |
| Begin the Beguine | Adelaide Hall | 1940 |
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