TO EACH HIS OWN

Created on 02/08/2006
Latest update on 22/11/2022

Artist: Eddy Howard Orch.
Author: Jay Livingston/Ray Evans
Label: Majestic
Year: 1946

Inspired by film To Each His Own with Olivia De Haviland ('46). N°1 US; months before any cover on major labels. Breakthrough hit for both composers; they also cowrote Golden Earrings, Silver Bells, Mona Lisa, Che Sera Sera.

Covers:

1946:

Frankie Carle

1946:

Freddy Martin

1946:

Ink Spots

1946:

Modernaires with Paula Kelly

1946:

Tony Martin

1947:

Ramblers [vocal: Marcel Thielemans]

1955:

Joni James

1957:

Roger Williams

1957:

Five Keys

1957:

Billy Ward & The Dominoes

1958:

Pat Boone

1959:

Johnny Hartman

1960:

Platters

1960:

Lawrence Welk

1961:

Marty Robbins [with The Jordanaires]

1962:

Keely Smith

1963:

Al Martino

1964:

Bobby Vinton

1965:

Sam Cooke

1966:

José Feliciano

1967:

Wayne Newton

1967:

Billy Vaughn

1967:

Frankie Laine

1968:

Jerry Vale

1974:

Merle Haggard

1983:

Willie Nelson

1990:

Al Martino [in film The Godfather 3]

The Tymes's eponymous hit US in '64 is another song.

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