Come What May
Patti Page
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A gypsy with a crystal ball to gaze in Can look into the future, so they say But I am so afraid of fortunetellers To know the truth might cast my world away Now, just suppose I called upon a gypsy To find you're gonna break my heart some day So, darling, I'm confessing, not knowing it's a blessing So you can keep me guessing, come what may A gypsy with a crystal ball to gaze in Can look into the future, so they say But I am so afraid of fortunetellers To know the truth might cast my world away Now, just suppose I called upon a gypsy To find you're gonna break my heart some day So, darling, I'm confessing, not knowing it's a blessing So you can keep me guessing, come what may
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12 facts about this song
Release Information"Come What May" is a song by Patti Page that was released in 1952. The song was released under Mercury Records.
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GenreThis song is categorized under the Pop genre. It has a typical 1950s mid-tempo ballad style that was popular during that era.
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SongwriterThe song was written by Al Stillman and Robert Allen. Stillman has written lyrics for numerous popular songs in the 1950s and 60s, while Allen was the composer behind many memorable melodies.
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Ranking"Come What May" peaked at number #9 on the Billboard charts in 1952.
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PerformancePatti Page's recording of the song is considered one of her finest performances. Her voice beautifully navigates the melodic twists and turns of the song, demonstrating her technical prowess and emotive power.
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CoversThe song has been covered by multiple artists over the years, demonstrating its popularity and enduring appeal.
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Signature StyleAs one of Patti Page's popular records, the song reflects her signature style that includes a mix of country, jazz, and pop influences.
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LegacyThe song continues to be remembered and played even today, which is a testament to its timeless appeal.
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Commercial SuccessThanks to the popularity of "Come What May," Patti Page was able to establish her place as one of the best-selling female artists of the 1950s.
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AlbumThe song "Come What May" was also included in Patti Page's album "Golden Hits," a compilation of her most popular songs.
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Song DurationThe song has a duration of approximately 2 minutes and 15 seconds, which was typical for pop songs during the 1950s.
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RecordingThe song is characterized by Patti Page's distinctive multi-tracking vocal technique, which was a novel approach at the time.
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