"A Million and One" | |
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Single by Billy Walker | |
from the album A Million and One | |
B-side | "Close to Linda" |
Released | June 1966 |
Genre | Country |
Length | 2:46 |
Label | Monument |
Songwriter(s) | Yvonne Devaney |
Producer(s) | Fred Foster |
"A Million and One" | |
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Single by Dean Martin | |
from the album The Hit Sound of Dean Martin | |
B-side | "Shades" |
Released | July 1966 |
Genre | Traditional pop |
Length | 2:45 |
Label | Reprise |
Songwriter(s) | Yvonne Devaney |
Producer(s) | Jimmy Bowen |
"A Million and One" | |
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Single by Vic Dana | |
B-side | "My Baby Wouldn't Leave Me" |
Released | July 1966 |
Genre | Traditional pop |
Length | 2:48 |
Label | Dolton |
Songwriter(s) | Yvonne Devaney |
Producer(s) | Bob Reisdorff |
"A Million and One" is a song written by Yvonne Devaney, which was a hit single for Billy Walker, Dean Martin, and Vic Dana in 1966.
"A Million and One" was first released by Billy Walker, in late May 1966. [1] Walker's version reached No. 2 on Billboard 's Hot Country Singles chart. [2]
Dean Martin's version spent 7 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 41, [3] while reaching No. 4 on Billboard's Easy Listening chart. [4] [5] In Canada, Martin's version reached No. 64 on the RPM 100 [6] and No. 23 on the CHUM Hit Parade. [7]
Dean Martin's version was ranked No. 49 on Billboard's ranking of "Top Easy Listening Singles" of 1966. [8]
Vic Dana's version spent 3 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 71, [9] while reaching No. 24 on Billboard's Easy Listening chart. [10] [11]
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