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unusual facts about traditional pop music



When the Girl in Your Arms Is the Girl in Your Heart

Connie Francis heard Richard's hit while visiting the UK and in an unusual move Francis - whose singles were typically remakes of traditional pop standards or original material - covered Richard's UK hit in a 2 November 1961 session in New York City produced by Arnold Maxin with Don Costa as arranger/conductor.


see also

Robert Johnstone

Bob Johnstone (1916–1994), American traditional pop music singer