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1966 HITS ARCHIVE: Bye Bye Blues - Bert Kaempfert (mono 45)


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The popular ballad standard was written in 1925 but first achieved fame in 1930 via several recordings, most notably by its co-writer, bandleader Bert Lown (listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2msDpCzANc ). Many will recall the lively makeover that the tune received from Les Paul & Mary Ford in the early ‘50s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hz7ZsyLXgbE

Pop Chart Peaks: Cash Box & Record World 41, Billboard 54 - Easy Listening Peak: 5

Transferred from mono 45 single Decca 31882 - Bye Bye Blues (Hamm-Bennett-Lown-Gray) by Bert Kaempfert & his Orchestra

THE 1966 HITS ARCHIVE - Here in one place, a comprehensive collection of ‘pop’ best-sellers and songs which made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1966 (some were recorded in 1965)


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