1947 HITS ARCHIVE: Mam’selle - Dick Haymes

Mam’selle (Goulding-Gordon) by Dick Haymes, orchestra conducted by Gordon Jenkins

Five* different recordings of this lovely ballad from the film “The Razor’s Edge” sold enough copies to reach Billboard’s weekly top-10 best-sellers rankings. Haymes peaked at #4 with this Gordon Jenkins arrangement. Other of his tracks in the 1947 collection are “I Wish I Didn’t Love You So” and “How Are Things In Glocca Morra?”

See also Art Lund, Frank Sinatra, Dennis Day and The Pied Pipers

THE 1947 HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place, a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1947 (some were recorded in 1946). .
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