Robbie Williams’ rendition of remains one of the most beloved entries in his 2001 swing album, Swing When You're Winning . Originally an adaptation of the French classic "La Mer" by Charles Trenet, Williams’ version famously introduced the song to a new generation as the closing credits theme for Pixar's 2003 masterpiece, Finding Nemo . The Evolution from "La Mer" to "Beyond The Sea"
His performance is described as poised and sincere, showcasing his emotional range while paying homage to the swing legends before him.
The song began as (1946), an ode to the ocean's changing moods written by French singer Charles Trenet on a train journey.