1st RECORDING OF: Red Roses For A Blue Lady - John Laurenz (1948)

Описание: Only a minor hit for singer Laurenz, the song itself would climb to #2 on the weekly “Your Hit Parade” radio survey in the spring of 1949 with Vaughn Monroe’s version the top-seller (listen here:    • 1949 HITS ARCHIVE: Red Roses For A Blue La...   ). In 1965 the tune made a comeback, led by the Bert Kaempfert instrumental    • 1965 HITS ARCHIVE: Red Roses For A Blue La...   and the Vic Dana vocal    • 1965 HITS ARCHIVE: Red Roses For A Blue La...  

The original 78rpm single was issued on Mercury 5201 - Red Roses For A Blue Lady (Roy Brodsky-Sid Tepper) by John Laurenz

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