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{{Infobox Single <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Songs --> |
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| Name = Maria Elena |
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| Artist = [[Jimmy Dorsey]] orchestra |
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| Recorded = Bob Eberly |
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| Writer = Music and Spanish lyrics: [[Lorenzo Barcelata]], English lyrics: [[Bob Russell (songwriter)|Bob Russell]] |
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"'''Maria Elena'''" is a [[popular music|popular]] [[song]]. The [[Spanish language|Spanish]] words and music were written by [[Lorenzo Barcelata]], the [[English language|English]] words by [[Bob Russell (songwriter)|Bob Russell]]. |
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The song was a hit for the [[Jimmy Dorsey]] [[orchestra]]. The recording was made on [[March 19]], [[1941 in music|1941]] by [[Decca Records]] as [[Catalog numbering systems for single records|catalog number]] 3698. The flip side was "[[Green Eyes (song)|Green Eyes]]." The record first reached the [[Billboard magazine]] charts on [[May 16]], [[1941 in music|1941]] and lasted 17 weeks on the chart, peaking at #1 on June 14, 1941. <ref> |
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| last = Whitburn |
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| first = Joel |
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| authorlink = Joel Whitburn |
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| title = Top Pop Records 1940-1955 |
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| publisher = Record Research |
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| year = 1973 }} |
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</ref> Since "Green Eyes" was also a #1 hit, this was a major double-sided hit recording. |
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In the same year, the [[Wayne King]] Orchestra also had a #2 hit with "Maria Elena".Another version was recorded in 1958 and released in The United States in 1962 by Natalico and Antenor Lima, better known as Los Indios Tabajaras. This popular revival hit #6 pop, #3 easy listening in 1963.This version can be found currently on Youtube.com |
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==References== |
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[[Category:1941 songs]] |
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Revision as of 23:18, 29 October 2008
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