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- Come On-a My House” (1951) This song was a massive success for Clooney and, in fact, topped the charts in 1951 while also selling more than a million copies.
- “Mambo Italiano” (1954) This is a great song for so many reasons, from its catchy melody to the fun rhythm, and extremely clever lyrics. And, add to that how well Rosemary Clooney sings it with her amazing voice and sense of humor and it became a sure hit back in the 50s.
- “Half as Much” (1952) Written in 1951 by Curley Williams, “Half as Much” was recorded in 1952 by Rosemary Clooney. It climbed all the way to #1 on the Billboard Pop Singles Chart that year and is on both The Essential Rosemary Clooney CD available on the Columbia/Legacy label as well as on The Essence of Rosemary Clooney from Sony Music.
- “This Ole House” (1954) This song, which is also known as “This Old House”, was written by Stuart Hamblen and was actually recorded by several other artists, including Shakin’ Stevens.
1 Hey There 2:532 Come On-A My House 1:553 Half As Much 2:464 This Ole House 2:555 Botch-A Me (Ba-Ba-Baciami Piccina) 2:186 How Are Things In Glocca Morra 3:...
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- After Columbia Records
- Where Will The Dimple be?
- A’ You’Re Adorable
- Beautiful Brown Eyes
- Mangos
- Mambo Italiano
- Bolch-A-Me
- Half as Much
- Hey There
- This Ole House
In 1958, Rosemary Clooney left Columbia Records and signed up with MGM Records, doing a number of recorded performances with that label before moving onto Coral Records to do the same. Finally, in 1958, she signed up with RCA Victor where she continued to record until 1963. Afterward, Clooney had recorded for Reprise Records, Dot Records, United Ar...
1955’s single, “Where Will the Dimple Be?,” featured the backup performance of Buddy Cole Quartet, The Mellomen, and the bass solo of Thurl Ravenscroft. Rosemary Clooney’s vocals lyrically ask where an unborn child’s dimple location would be. She recorded this song in January 1955, just weeks prior to the birth of her son, Miguel Ferrer on February...
Originally, “A’ You’re Adorable” was a song published in 1948 and made most famous by Perry Comoand The Fontaine Sisters in 1949. Also in 1949, Tony Pastor, along with Betty and Rosemary Clooney, recorded and released an orchestrated version of this song that peaked at number twelve on the US Billboard Hot 100. Reciting the alphabet in song format ...
Originally written and performed as a country song by Alton Delmore, “Beautiful Brown Eyes” revolved around his oldest daughter. He, along with Fiddlin’ Arthur Smith, performed the best-known version of this song in 1951 that earned Delmore awards and critical acclaim. As for Rosemary Clooney’s ballad-style version, which was also recorded in 1951,...
In 1956, “Mangos” was written and composed that was first introduced in the Ziegfeld Follies 1957 musical revue. It served as the follow-up song for Come On-a My House, which picked up where the first of these two songs left off. On the US Billboard Hot 100, Mangos peaked at number ten and was a number seventeen hit on the UK Singles Chart. Since t...
On the UK Singles Chart, “Mambo Italiano” peaked at number one in 1954 and was charted as high as number ten on the US Billboard Hot 100. “Mambo Italiano,” also appeared on France’s singles chart as high as number eight, which is credited to the endearing quality of Clooney’s lyrical performance along with the song’s composition style. The song was...
Ba-Ba-Baciami Piccina was the original, Italian title to “Botch-a-Me,” which was first performed by Alberto Rabagliati in 1940. The English title and lyrics were written by Eddie Stanley, which saw this version popularized by Rosemary Clooney in 1952. On the US Billboard Hot 100, “Bloch-a-Mee,” peaked at number two and remained in the charts for a ...
First recorded by Hank Williams, “Half as Much” started off as a country and western hit that peaked as high as number two on the US Billboard Country Singles chart in 1952. The release of his recording was put on hold until March 28, 1952, as the original writer and performer of this classic, Curley Williams, had it released on November 2, 1951. A...
The single, “Hey There,” was a show tune derived from the 1954 musical play, The Pajama Game, and performed by John Raitt. In the movie, the main character sings to Hey there to a recording device, calling himself foolish for pursuing his love interest, then plays the tape back and responds to his own comments. It was a song where he performed with...
“This Ole House” was originally written and published by Stuart Hamblen in 1954, which became a US Billboard Country & Western favorite when it peaked at number two on what is now known as the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The inspiration for this song came to Hamblen after embarking on a hunting expedition with the legendary John Wayne tha...
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Rosemary Clooney has 291 songs with the most popular being Mambo Italiano, Come On-A My House and Sisters.
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