1935: (UK): Paul Robeson (released in the US in 1936; Desmond Carter lyrics)
1935: Pyotr Leschenko (in Russian, under title "Mratschnoje Woskresenje")
1936: Damia (in French, under the title "Sombre Dimanche", recorded on February 28, lyrics by Jean Marèze and François-Eugène Gonda, music by Rezső Seress)
1936: Hal Kemp
1936: Paul Whiteman
1936: Noriko Awaya (in Japanese, under title "Kurai Nichiyōbi")
1936: Taro Shoji (in Japanese, under title "Kurai Nichiyōbi")
1940: Artie Shaw, 3 March. Pauline Byrne vocal.
1941: Billie Holiday
1957: Josh White
1958: Mel Tormé
1958: Ricky Nelson (released posthumously)
1959: Eila Pellinen (in Finnish as "Surullinen sunnuntai")
1961: Sarah Vaughan
1962: Lou Rawls
1967: Carmen McRae
1968: Genesis (U.S. band unrelated to the well-known British band)
1969: Ray Charles
1979: Lydia Lunch
1981: Elvis Costello & the Attractions (Trust)
1982: Associates (Sulk)
1983: Marc and the Mambas
1983: Swans Way
1983: Jacques Calonne (Ténor Mondain) (in French, under the title "Sombre Dimanche", lyrics credited to László Jávor, but probably the ones by Jean Marèze and François-Eugène Gonda)
1984: Peter Wolf (Lights Out)
1985: Harri Marstio (in Finnish under title "Surullinen sunnuntai")
1986: Christian Death
1988: Serge Gainsbourg (Le Zénith de Gainsbourg) (in French)
1991: Vlado Kreslin (Bela nedelja, in Slovene)
1991: The Singing Loins (Songs For The Organ)
1992: Diamanda Galás (The Singer) (Desmond Carter lyrics)
1992: Sinéad O'Connor (Am I Not Your Girl?)
1995: Gitane Demone
1996: Sarah McLachlan (Rarities, B-Sides and Other Stuff)
1996: Mystic (The Funeral soundtrack)
1998: Marianne Faithfull
1998: Satan's Sadists (On the compilation Their Sympathetic Majesties Request)
1999: The Smithereens (God Save the Smithereens)
1999: Björk
2000: Kronos Quartet
2000: Sarah Brightman
2001: Iva Bittová (The Man Who Cried)
2001: Heather Nova (South)
2002: Rob Coffinshaker (Live at the Cemetery) 7" EP
2003: Edvin Marton
2003: Hot Jazz Band
2003: Priscilla Chan (with changed lyrics, pop, Cantonese, titled "Gloomy Sunday")
2004: Branford Marsalis (Eternal)
2005: Yellow Spots (Psychobilly)
2005: Eminemmylou featuring Legs MC (raps added, turned into anti-suicide anthem)
2005: Venetian Snares (Rossz csillag alatt született - a remix of Billie Holiday's version)
2006: Emilie Autumn
2006: Tsukimono (on Famousfor15mb.com)
2006: Angéla Póka (live) (performing Szomorú Vasárnap live during Megasztár)
2006: Red Sky Mourning
2006: Lucía Jiménez (for the movie the Kovak Box inspired by the song)
2006: Zaorany kytky (band from Czech republic)
2007: Candie Payne
2007: The Unbending Trees (live)
2008: Ivana Wong
2008: The Unbending Trees UK only bonus track on their album.
2008: Paris Jones Canadian Singer
2008: Saori Yano Tokyo saxophonist, Billie Holiday tribute CD.
2009: Aliyah Hussain