The songs of the late 1940s and early 1950s, when the big bands had their last great flowering before giving way to rock ‘n’ roll, are what he sings with Roy Battle and the Altones ...
It’s tough to determine how popular this song was at the time of release as it predates Billboard’s “Music Popularity Chart”. It was initially recorded in 1939 but didn’t gain traction until 1940.
Have you ever gone through your old coins and found ones from the 1940s? If so, you might just have something that’s worth thousands of dollars. While not every old coin is valuable, there are ...
In 1950, it was one of the first songs recorded by 19-year-old Cooke ... written by the Baptist minister William Herbert Brewster in the 1940s, which was recorded by the great Philadelphia ...