Managua, Nicaragua (Gamse-Fields) by Kay Kyser & his Orchestra, vocal by The Campus Kids featuring Gloria Wood

Trailing a bit behind both the Freddy Martin and Guy Lombardo versions of the tune, The Ol’ Professor did manage a visit to the best-sellers top-10 with this first Kyser hit to feature vocalist Gloria Wood (later of “Woody Woodpecker” and “On A Slow Boat To China” fame).

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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The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, YouTube’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1975. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name. Simply visit this channel’s home page (here: [ Ссылка ] ), scroll down the rows of playlist categories, choose a favorite year, click on “view full playlist,” and then pick out the songs that you want to hear. Enjoy the music!

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