A Gal In Calico (Robin-Schwartz) by Johnny Mercer and The Pied Pipers, orchestra conducted by Paul Weston

This is one of three versions to register on Billboard’s weekly top-10 juke box charts (see also Tex Beneke and Bing Crosby). Arthur Schwartz and Leo Robin wrote this tune plus “A Rainy Night In Rio” and “Oh, But I Do” for the Warner Brothers musical “The Time, The Place, And The Girl.” Other Mercer hits in this 1947 collection include “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah” “Huggin’ And Chalkin’” and “Sugar Blues.”

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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