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"Mr. Sandman" (or "Mister Sandman") is a popular song written by Pat Ballard and published in 1954. It was first recorded in May of that year by Vaughn Monroe & his orchestra and later that year by The Chordettes and the Four Aces .
“Mr. Sandman” by The Chordettes (1954) “Mr. Sandman” was the first hit for the all-girls group The Chordettes and launched the group’s career. The song is a cheeky request for Mr ...
The Chordettes had released a couple of singles with Arthur Godfrey on Columbia in 1950-51 but did not cut a solo single until their breakout hit, "Mr. Sandman", released in late 1954 and which went on to become a number one 1955 hit for 7 weeks. It sold in excess of a million copies and was awarded gold disc status. [3]
Lynn Evans Mand (born Carolyn Marie Hartgate; May 2, 1924 – February 6, 2020) was an American popular singer who was the lead singer of The Chordettes.She and the quartet achieved national acclaim for performing "Mr. Sandman" and "Lollipop", both of which became instant hit songs during the 1950s and 1960s.
[7] [8] [9] This list shows singles that peaked in the Top 10 of the UK Singles Chart during 1955, as well as singles which peaked in 1954 and 1956 but were in the top 10 in 1955. The entry date is when the single appeared in the top 10 for the first time (week ending, as published by the Official Charts Company, which is six days after the ...
Music portal; 1950s portal; This category is for songs issued as singles in the year 1955 ... Mr. Sandman; Mostly Martha (song) Mother Is Gone; Movie Magg; N. Na Golici;
Song Artist January 1 "Mr. Sandman" The Chordettes, The Four Aces: January 8 "Let Me Go Lover" Joan Weber: January 15 "Mr. Sandman" The Chordettes, The Four Aces January 22 January 29 February 5 "Melody of Love" Billy Vaughn & Orchestra, David Carroll & Orchestra, The Four Aces February 12 February 19 February 26 March 5 March 12 March 19 March 26
"Mr. Sandman" b/w "(I'll Be with You) In Apple Blossom Time" 5 1 9 Sentimental Souvenirs: 1955 "Melody of Love" b/w "There Is a Tavern in the Town" (from Sentimental Souvenirs) 3 1 — Mood for Love "There Goes My Heart" b/w "You'll Always Be the One" (Non-album track) — 15 — "Heart" b/w "Sluefoot" (Non-album track) 13 12 — The Best of ...