Pretending (Al Sherman song)

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"Pretending" is a song with music and lyrics by Al Sherman[1] and Marty Symes. It was recorded by Andy Russell with the Paul Weston Orchestra (Capitol), Bing Crosby (singing) and Les Paul playing lead guitar on May 15, 1946 (Decca),[2] Kate Smith (Columbia) and Margaret Whiting from the Barry Wood Show among others.[3] The song was published in New York City by Criterion Music Corporation.

The recording by

Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on October 4, 1946 at #10, its only week on the chart.[4]

References

  1. Walt's Time: from before to beyond
    . Chapter 2; "Al's Time", Pages 88-141. Santa Clarita: Camphor Tree Publishers, 1998.
  2. ^ "A Bing Crosby Discography". BING magazine. International Club Crosby. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  3. ^ Croonr1 (14 October 2015). "Pretending (1946) - Margaret Whiting". Archived from the original on 2021-12-15 – via YouTube.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1973). Top Pop Records 1940-1955. Record Research.
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