"Secretly" | ||||
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Single by Jimmie Rodgers | ||||
from the album Jimmie Rodgers . . . His Golden Year | ||||
B-side | "Make Me a Miracle" | |||
Released | May 1958 | |||
Length | 2:37 | |||
Label | Roulette | |||
Songwriter(s) | Al Hoffman, Dick Manning, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore | |||
Jimmie Rodgers singles chronology | ||||
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"Secretly" | ||||
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Single by The Lettermen | ||||
from the album More Hit Sounds of The Lettermen | ||||
B-side | "The Things We Did Last Summer" | |||
Released | September 1965 | |||
Length | 2:16 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Songwriter(s) | Al Hoffman, Dick Manning, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore | |||
The Lettermen singles chronology | ||||
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"Secretly" is a popular song. It was written by Al Hoffman, Dick Manning, Hugo Peretti, and Luigi Creatore and published in 1958. [1] The best-known recording of the song was done by Jimmie Rodgers, which was a gold record.
The Jimmie Rodgers recording charted in 1958, reaching number three on the US Billboard Hot 100 [2] and number five on the US Billboard C&W Best Sellers in Stores chart. [3] On the R&B Best Sellers in Stores chart, it went to number seven. [4] In Canada it reached number 8. [5]
The song was revived in 1965 when the Lettermen released it as a single. Their version reached number 64 on the Billboard Hot 100 [2] and number 8 on the Easy Listening chart. [6]