Though The Shelton Brothers recorded and claimed authorship of the song in the mid-30s, the original version goes back to 1929 by Nelstone’s Hawaiians [ Ссылка ] , and it was further popularized by Frankie Yankovic in the late ‘40s: [ Ссылка ]

1948 Billboard Peak: 20 (juke box chart)

LP audio source, 78 singles issued on Majestic 1231 and Mercury 5212 - Just Because (Bob & Joe Shelton) by Eddy Howard & his Orchestra, recorded November 1947 .
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