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"Scarlet Ribbons" was written in only 15 minutes in 1949 at Danzig's home in Port Washington, New York after she invited lyricist Segal to hear her music. [1] The song tells a miraculous tale: the singer (who could be a mother or a father) peeks into their daughter's bedroom to say goodnight and hears the daughter praying for "scarlet ribbons for my hair".
(1965) Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte was a studio album by Patti Page, released by Columbia Records. ... Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair) Evelyn Danzig, Jack Segal ...
Evelyn Danzig Levine (January 16, 1902 – July 26, 1996) was an American Tin Pan Alley songwriter, who was a one hit wonder best known for co-writing the music for the folk style ballad popular song "Scarlet Ribbons", published in 1949, with lyrics by her collaborator Jack Segal.
Jack Segal (October 19, 1918 – February 10, 2005) was an American pianist and composer of popular American songs, known for writing the lyrics to Scarlet Ribbons. [1] His composition May I Come In? was the title track for a Blossom Dearie album.
The song also peaked at No. 10 on Billboard's Rhythm and Blues listing. Remakes of the pop hits "Scarlet Ribbons" and "The Old Lamplighter" continued the hit streak, reaching the top 15 on Billboard's Pop and Country surveys. The trio had moderate successes on the country music charts for seven years thereafter.
This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1965. [1] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 25, 1965, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of January 2 through October 30, 1965.
In Europe and New Zealand, Richard's cover of the 1950s standard "Scarlet Ribbons" was released as a single, reaching number 51 in Germany and number 19 in New Zealand. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] A companion video of the album with the same title was also released at the same time, featuring all 12 tracks from the album plus Richard's 1960 Christmas hit ...
These are the Billboard Hot 100 number one hits of 1965. That year, 14 acts hit number one for the first time: Petula Clark , The Righteous Brothers , Gary Lewis & the Playboys , The Temptations , Freddie and the Dreamers , Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders , Herman's Hermits , The Four Tops , The Byrds , The Rolling Stones , Sonny & Cher ...