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"Honeycomb" is a #popular song written by #BobMerrill in 1954. The best-selling version was recorded by #JimmieRodgers and charted at number one on the Billboard Top 100 in 1957 and number one for four weeks in #Canada. "Honeycomb" also reached number one on the R&B Best Sellers chart and number seven on the Country & Western Best Sellers in Stores chart. It became a #goldRecord. The song is referenced in the McGuire Sisters hit song "Sugartime".
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"Mambo Italiano" is a #popularSong written by #BobMerrill in 1954 for the American singer #RosemaryClooney. The song became a hit for Clooney, reaching the top ten on #record charts in the US and France and No. 1 on the #UKSinglesChart in early 1955. The song has shown enduring popularity, with several cover versions and appearances in numerous films.
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"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?" is a #popular #noveltySong written by #BobMerrill and first registered on September 25, 1952, as "The Doggie in the Window". On January 27, 1953, its sheet music was published in #NewYork as "(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window". The best-known version of the song was #theOriginal, #recorded by #PattiPage on December 18, 1952, and released in January 1953 by #MercuryRecords as catalog numbers 70070 (#78Rpm).
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"Honeycomb" is a #popular song written by #BobMerrill in 1954. The best-selling version was recorded by #JimmieRodgers and charted at number one on the Billboard Top 100 in 1957 and number one for four weeks in #Canada. "Honeycomb" also reached number one on the R&B Best Sellers chart and number seven on the Country & Western Best Sellers in Stores chart. It became a #goldRecord. The song is referenced in the McGuire Sisters hit song "Sugartime".
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"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?" is a #popular #noveltySong written by #BobMerrill and first registered on September 25, 1952, as "The Doggie in the Window". On January 27, 1953, its sheet music was published in #NewYork as "(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window". The best-known version of the song was #theOriginal, #recorded by #PattiPage on December 18, 1952, and released in January 1953 by #MercuryRecords as catalog numbers 70070 (#78Rpm).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgkiwVsvHcY