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| "Mixed Emotions" | ||||
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| Single by Rosemary Clooney | ||||
| B-side | "Kentucky Waltz" | |||
| Released | September 1951 | |||
| Genre | Pop music | |||
| Length | 3:08 | |||
| Label | Columbia 39333 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Stuart Louchheim | |||
| Rosemary Clooney singles chronology | ||||
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"Mixed Emotions" is a popular song by Stuart F. Louchheim, published in 1951.
The best-known version of the song was recorded by Rosemary Clooney on Columbia Records in 1951. It reached number 22 in the United States. [1]
Rose M. Clooney was an American singer and actress. She came to prominence in the early 1950s with the song "Come On-a My House", which was followed by other pop numbers such as "Botch-a-Me", "Mambo Italiano", "Tenderly", "Half as Much", "Hey There", "This Ole House", and "Sway". She also had success as a jazz vocalist. Clooney's career languished in the 1960s, partly because of problems related to depression and drug addiction, but revived in 1977, when her White Christmas co-star Bing Crosby asked her to appear with him at a show marking his 50th anniversary in show business. She continued recording until her death in 2002.
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