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unusual facts about Beyond the Sea



Jack Lawrence

Lawrence also wrote the lyrics for "Tenderly", Rosemary Clooney's trademark song (in collaboration with composer Walter Gross, as well as the English language lyric to "Beyond the Sea" (based on Charles Trenet's French language song "La mer"), the trademark song for Bobby Darin.

Meglio Stasera

Accordionist Frank Marocco recorded the song together with "Quando, Quando, Quando", as part of a two-song medley on his compilation album Beyond the Sea.

Music in My Life

Despite the success of his first album, Beyond the Sea, his single sales have been dropping after the 1 Litre of Tears heat died down, as a result, the album only made it to an average #25 on the Oricon Album Charts.


see also

Historia Hierosolymitana

William of Tyre's Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum ("History of Deeds Done Beyond the Sea") also known as Historia Ierosolimitana