THE 1000 BEST SONGS IN THE WORLD EVER.
585-Jo Stafford-You Belong To Me.
1953-Number 1 single.
Best Bit-At 0.41.She became the very first female to have a UK Number 1 single when this song topped the chart in January 1953.
The song was written in 1952 by Chilton Price(December 25,1913-January 14,2010,) Redd Stewart and Pee Wee King.
In a 2002 interview Price claimed that Stewart and King had no part in writing the song.Billy Stewart,who is the son of Redd refutes the claim saying that Stewart and King revised the lyrics and improved the melody.
Jo Stafford(November 12,1917-July 16,2008) was born in California and recorded from the 1930’s until the 1980’s.Between 1944-1959 she achieved 85 Album and single entry’s on the Billboard Hot 100 singles and 200 Album charts.
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