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covered in the United Kingdom by Alma Cogan, whose hit on the UK charts was bigger than Patti Page's was in the US "I Cried" Michael Elias Billy Duke: 1954 "I Don't Care if the Sun Don't Shine" Mack David: 1950 "I'd Rather Be Sorry" 1971 "I'll Keep the Lovelight Burning" Bennie Benjamin George David Weiss: 1949 "I'll Remember Today" Edith Piaf
Clara Ann Fowler (November 8, 1927 – January 1, 2013), better known by her stage name Patti Page, was an American singer.Primarily known for pop and country music, she was the top-charting female vocalist and best-selling female artist of the 1950s, [1] selling over 100 million records during a six-decade-long career. [2]
The singles discography of American singer Patti Page contains 127 singles as a lead artist, seven as a collaboration with other artists, seven for the Christmas music market and 19 other charted songs.
It was followed by a studio album of hymns and a re-recorded studio project of her greatest hits. Page remained with Columbia through 1970, releasing 1968's Gentle on My Mind . It was her final charting disc on the Billboard 200 .
The version by Patti Page was recorded on September 21, 1953 and released by Mercury Records as catalog number 70260. It started on the Billboard charts on November 21, 1953, staying on the chart for 21 weeks and reaching number three in 1954. [1] She re-recorded the song for her 1966 album Patti Page's Greatest Hits. [2]
Jack White first liked the song when he would listen to Page's hits album while working in his upholstery shop. He had wanted to cover the song for ten years when he finally did in 2007. [7] The band also released a Spanish version of the song, re-titled "Conquista", was released on CD, 7" vinyl and download on various dates through January 2008.
This was the first album in a series of four, titled "Page 1" to "Page 4". Billboard liked this one saying (inter alia): "Mercury has a good nostalgic album series idea, with Patti Page apparently destined to cut a group of albums dedicated to songs of various decades. “Page 1” spotlights the canary's warm show-wise vocal talents on tunes ...
Billboard welcomed the album saying: “Page 2,” second in Mercury’s new Patti Page LP series, features memorable tunes from the late 1920s and early 1930s—“It All Depends on You,” “My Ideal,” “Rockin’ Chair,” etc—sung with warmth, taste and sincerity by the thrush. Perfect programming for romantic jock segs.