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| ⚫ | '''"My Darling, My Darling"''' is a [[popular music|popular]] [[song]], written by [[Frank Loesser]] and published in [[1948 in music|1948]]. It was originally introduced by [[Byron Palmer]] and [[Doretta Morrow]] in the [[Broadway theater|Broadway]] [[musical theater|musical]] ''[[Where's Charley?]]'' (1948). |
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'''"My Darling, My Darling"''' is a [[popular music|popular]] [[song]]. |
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It was written by [[Frank Loesser]]. The song was published in [[1948 in music|1948]]. |
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A number of different versions, all popular, were recorded: |
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| ⚫ | The most well-known recording, by [[Jo Stafford]] and [[Gordon MacRae]], was released by [[Capitol Records]] as |
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</ref> On some other charts, this version reached #1. |
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Another version, by [[Doris Day]] and [[Buddy Clark]], was released by [[Columbia Records]] as catalog number 38353. It first reached the [[Billboard magazine]] Best Seller chart on November 12, 1948 and lasted 13 weeks on the chart. This version (with the flip side "A Certain Party") reached #7 on the Billboard chart. |
*Another version, by [[Doris Day]] and [[Buddy Clark]], was released by [[Columbia Records]] as catalog number 38353. It first reached the [[Billboard magazine]] Best Seller chart on November 12, 1948 and lasted 13 weeks on the chart. This version (with the flip side "A Certain Party") reached #7 on the Billboard chart.<ref name=Whitburn/> |
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* [[Brook Benton]] - for his album ''That Old Feeling'' (1966).<ref>{{cite web|title=Discogs.com|url=https://www.discogs.com/Brook-Benton-That-Old-Feeling/master/245862|website=Discogs.com|accessdate=April 1, 2018}}</ref> |
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* [[Jaye P. Morgan]] - a single release in 1959.<ref>{{cite web|title=45cat.com|url=http://www.45cat.com/record/k12861|website=45cat.com|accessdate=April 1, 2018}}</ref> |
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* [[Johnny Mathis]] - for his album ''[[Rapture (Johnny Mathis album)|Rapture]]'' (1962) |
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* [[Joni James]] - for her album ''Joni Sings Songs by Victor Young and Songs by Frank Loesser'' (1956).<ref>{{cite web|title=Discogs.com|url=https://www.discogs.com/Joni-James-Joni-Sings-Songs-By-Victor-Young-And-Songs-By-Frank-Loesser/master/1072103|website=Discogs.com|accessdate=April 1, 2018}}</ref> |
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* [[Julie London]] - a single release in 1961.<ref>{{cite web|title=45cat.com|url=http://www.45cat.com/record/f55337|website=45cat.com|accessdate=April 1, 2018}}</ref> |
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* [[Norman Wisdom]] - for the album ''Where's Charley?'' (1958).<ref>{{cite web|title=Discogs.com|url=https://www.discogs.com/Norman-Wisdom-Frank-Loesser-Wheres-Charley/master/1132285|website=Discogs.com|accessdate=April 1, 2018}}</ref> |
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* [[Sarah Vaughan]] - for her 1958 album ''[[Sarah Vaughan Sings Broadway: Great Songs from Hit Shows]]''. |
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Latest revision as of 16:44, 28 April 2024
"My Darling, My Darling" is a popular song, written by Frank Loesser and published in 1948. It was originally introduced by Byron Palmer and Doretta Morrow in the Broadway musical Where's Charley? (1948).
Charted versions were by:
- The most well-known recording, by Jo Stafford and Gordon MacRae, was released by Capitol Records as catalog number 15270. It first reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on November 5, 1948 and lasted 16 weeks on the chart, peaking at #3.[1] On some other charts, this version reached #1.
- Another version, by Doris Day and Buddy Clark, was released by Columbia Records as catalog number 38353. It first reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on November 12, 1948 and lasted 13 weeks on the chart. This version (with the flip side "A Certain Party") reached #7 on the Billboard chart.[1]
- The recording by Peter Lind Hayes was released by Decca Records as catalog number 24519. It first reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on December 24, 1948 and lasted 2 weeks on the chart, peaking at #20. This was Hayes' only charting hit.[1]
Other versions were by:
- Brook Benton - for his album That Old Feeling (1966).[2]
- Jaye P. Morgan - a single release in 1959.[3]
- Johnny Mathis - for his album Rapture (1962)
- Joni James - for her album Joni Sings Songs by Victor Young and Songs by Frank Loesser (1956).[4]
- Julie London - a single release in 1961.[5]
- Norman Wisdom - for the album Where's Charley? (1958).[6]
- Sarah Vaughan - for her 1958 album Sarah Vaughan Sings Broadway: Great Songs from Hit Shows.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Whitburn, Joel (1973). Top Pop Records 1940-1955. Record Research.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ "45cat.com". 45cat.com. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ "45cat.com". 45cat.com. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
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