The biggest hit version of this pop standard was recorded by the DeCastro Sisters, a huskier voiced version of the Andrews Sisters. It has been a favorite for 50 years and most recently was featured on Barry Manilow's #1 hit album The Greatest Songs of the Fifties
Performer
Elliott Yamin - March 21, 2006
Songwriters
Sammy Cahn and Gene DePaul
Notable Recorded Versions
- DeCastro Sisters - #2 Pop (1955) (Listen)
- Jo Stafford - #15 Pop (1955) (Listen)
- George Maharis - #25 Pop (1962) (Listen)
- Al Jarreau - #70 Pop (1982) (Listen)
- Barry Manilow - Track from album The Greatest Songs of the Fifties (2006) (Listen)
Key Lyric Phrase
Starting with the ABC of it
Right down to the XYZ of it
Help me solve the mystery of it
Teach me tonight
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