Artist: Elmer Bernstein
Author: Elmer Bernstein
Label: Decca
Year: 1956
Name of the leading part in film The Man With The Golden Arm.
Covers:
Richard Maltby [as The Man With The Golden Arm]
McGuire Sisters [vocal version with Steve Allen lyrics]
Billy May [hit UK]
Dick Jacobs [in medley with Molly-O]
Gem Tones [as rock instrumental]
Jet Harris [hit UK; with a premature The Beat Goes On halfway]
Sweet [as The Man With The Golden Arm; on Desolation Boulevard]
Flat Duo Jets [all as The Man With The Golden Arm]
Elmer Bernstein also wrote the scores for Gunsmoke (1955), The Ten Commandments (1956), The Rat Race (1960), The Magnificent Seven (1960), To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) and The Great Escape (1963).
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