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The song was revived in [[1965 in music|1965]] when [[The Lettermen]] released it as a single. This version became a minor hit on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]], reaching number 64.<ref>Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2002</ref> |
The song was revived in [[1965 in music|1965]] when [[The Lettermen]] released it as a single. This version became a minor hit on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]], reaching number 64.<ref>Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2002</ref> |
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In recent years, many contemporary listeners have interpreted this song as an [[LGBT]] anthem due to it's lyrical content referencing [[forbidden love]]. |
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| "Secretly" | |
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| B-side | "Make Me a Miracle" |
| "Secretly" | |
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| B-side | "The Things We Did Last Summer" |
"Secretly" is a popular song. It was written by Al Hoffman, Dick Manning, Mark Markwell, and Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore and published in 1958.
The best-known recording of the song was done by Jimmie Rodgers, charting in 1958, reaching number three on the U.S. pop chart[1] and number five on the country chart. It became a gold record.
The song was revived in 1965 when The Lettermen released it as a single. This version became a minor hit on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching number 64.[2]
In recent years, many contemporary listeners have interpreted this song as an LGBT anthem due to it's lyrical content referencing forbidden love.
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