My Truly, Truly Fair
Guy Mitchell
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My Truly, Truly Fair Guy Mitchell Backed by Mitch Miller and his Orchestra Written by Bob Merrill Peaked at # 2 in 1951 Competing versions charted by Vic Damone (#4), Freddy Martin (#18) and Ray Anthony and his Orchestra (#28) (Oh, ho!!) (Truly, truly fair, truly, truly fair) (How I love my truly fair) (There's songs to sing her, trinkets to bring her) (Flowers for her golden hair) [CHORUS] My, truly, truly fair Truly, truly fair How I love my truly fair (his truly fair) There's songs to sing her, trinkets to bring her Flowers for her golden hair (Oh, ho!!) Some men plow the open plains, some men sail the brine But I'm in love with a pretty little maid, for work I have no time She's CHORUS (Oh, ho!!) Once I sailed from Boston Bay bound for Singapore But one day out and I missed her so, I swam right back to shore Back to my truly fair Truly, truly fair How I love my truly fair There's songs to sing her, trinkets to bring her Flowers for her golden hair (Oh, ho!!) I love she and she loves me, pardon if I boast At times we fight all the live-long night 'bout who loves who the most [CHORUS] (Oh, ho!!) Soon I'm gonna marry her, love her till I die There ain't no livin' on love alone but still I'm gonna try (Truly, truly fair, truly, truly fair) (How I love my truly fair) There's songs to sing her, trinkets to bring her Flowers for her golden hair (for her golden hair) How I love my truly fair (loves his truly fair) Wow! How I love my truly fair (how he loves his truly fair)
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10 facts about this song
Release Date"My Truly, Truly Fair" is a song that was released in the year 1951.
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PerformersThe song was popularly performed by Guy Mitchell and Vic Damone, both of whom were famous American vocalists of the 20th century.
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Billboard Chart SuccessGuy Mitchell's version of this song was a super hit in 1951, reaching number 2 on the Billboard charts.
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SongwriterThis song was written by Bob Merrill, an American songwriter, theatrical producer, film producer, and lyricist.
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Rarity of Songs"My Truly, Truly Fair" is a rare example of two versions by two different artists being hits at the same time on Billboard charts.
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Revival of the SongVic Damone also revived the song in his album 'On the Street Where You Live' in 1956.
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LengthThe song duration is approximately two and a half minutes.
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Musical StyleBoth versions of this song are performed in the style of traditional pop, which was prevalent in the '50s.
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RecognitionBillboard magazine declared Guy Mitchell's version as the 'Best-selling Popular Record in Stores' in July 1951.
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Audio DistributionThe song was released in the form of a 78 RPM (Revolutions per Minute) record by Columbia Records.
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