"The Girl That I Marry" is a song from the 1946 musical Annie Get Your Gun. Irving Berlin wrote the song. Ray Middleton first performed it in stage shows and on recordings.
Other recordings
Later versions include:
- Per Grundén with an orchestra led by Hans Schreiber. The Swedish lyrics were written by Stig Bergendorff and Gösta Bernhard, titled "Den flickan skall bära mitt efternamn." This was recorded in Stockholm on August 19, 1949, and released on a 78 rpm record labeled His Master's Voice X 7540.
- Howard Keel in the 1950 MGM film of Annie Get Your Gun, also released on record.
- Bruce Yarnell in the 1966 production at Lincoln Centre, performed with Ethel Merman, and recorded on RCA Records.
- Eddy Howard recorded another version in the early 1950s on the Mercury label. Though it was included in The Best Of Eddy Howard – The Mercury Years (1996).
- Tom Wopat on the 1999 Broadway revival recording.