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In 1960, the song was a major country-pop hit for The Browns, released as a single early that year.It went on to become a major top-ten hit, spending 15 weeks on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 5, [4] [5] while reaching No. 20 on Billboard ' s Hot C&W Sides, [6] [7] and No. 17 on Billboard ' s Hot R&B Sides.
"The Old Dope Peddler" is a satirical song by Tom Lehrer. It was on Lehrer's first album Songs by Tom Lehrer from 1953, and a new live recording on Tom Lehrer Revisited in 1960. The song is a parody of a popular tune well known at the time titled " The Old Lamp-Lighter " by Charles Tobias and Nat Simon , a hit first for Kay Kyser in 1947, and ...
"The Old Lamp-Lighter" Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye with Billy Williams "White Christmas" Bing Crosby with the Ken Darby Singers and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra "The Old Lamp-Lighter" Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye with Billy Williams "The Old Lamp-Lighter" [7] January 11 "(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons" The King Cole Trio [8 ...
The Browns appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show and American Bandstand, and followed up with "Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair)" and "The Old Lamplighter", recordings that also did well on both the pop and country charts. [1] With an international following, they toured Europe extensively and saw further moderate success on the country music charts. [1]
Some of the best rock, pop, jazz and country albums were released in 1971, including classics by David Bowie, Dolly Parton, Led Zeppelin, and Miles Davis. These albums all turn 50 years old in 2021.
Pages in category "Songs written by Charles Tobias" ... (song) Miss You (1929 song) O. The Old Lamp-Lighter; S. Somebody Loves You (1932 song) ...
Hal Derwin or Hal Derwyn (July 14, 1914 – February 9, 1998) was an American dance bandleader, principally active in the 1940s.. Early in his career, Derwin was a member of a vocal trio with Lee Gillette (later a talent scout for Capitol Records). [1]
"The Old Lamp-Lighter" w. Charles Tobias m. Nat Simon "The Old Soft Shoe" w. Nancy Hamilton m. Morgan Lewis. Introduced by Ray Bolger in the revue Three to Make Ready. "Ole Buttermilk Sky" w.m. Hoagy Carmichael "On The Boardwalk In Atlantic City" w. Mack Gordon m. Josef Myrow "One-zy Two-zy" w.m. Dave Franklin & Irving Taylor "Open The Door ...