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"Till Then", my darling please wait for me... Vol 1

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"Till Then", my darling please wait for me...

originally, in 1944, could be the plea of a soldier going overseas

Vol 1 - 10 versions, from 1944 - 1963

Playlist:
https://www.youtube.com/watch_videos?video_ids=1jIifFURW-4,F9Hv6nVtwrY,88gB_TNv_iU,rKMr32LMB6k,AFnJGIKQTXk,QuO9QCS_G44,41aPLvwT-2Y,Fi8BO5w6d10,NoasIFy09n8,3yje25mt9vA,

Mills Brothers - May 1944 {top 10 hit}
b-side to #1 hit "You Always Hurt The One You Love"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jIifFURW-4

Dean Martin {b.1917} - 1944?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9Hv6nVtwrY

The Orioles - Jan 1953
b-side to "I Miss You So"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88gB_TNv_iU

The Hilltoppers f. Jimmy Sacca - Jan 1954 {Billboard #10}
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKMr32LMB6k

The Four Knights {Charlotte NC} - 1953-54
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFnJGIKQTXk

Ray Peterson - Oct 1959
b-side to "Goodnight My Love (Pleasant Dreams)"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QuO9QCS_G44

Sammy Davis Jr - 1960
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41aPLvwT-2Y

Christy Cummins - Jan 1961
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fi8BO5w6d10

The Classics {fb Emil Stucchio} - May 1963 {Billboard #20}
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NoasIFy09n8

Ruby And The Romantics - 1963
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yje25mt9vA

Wiki names some other artists who had a version;
to quote:

Laurindo Almeida
James Brown {after 1964}
Les Brown and His Orchestra (1944)
Sammy Davis Jr. (1960)
Geraldo and His Orchestra (1944)
Leslie Hutchinson (1944)
Norman Luboff Choir
Al Martino
Hank Thompson {LP 1972}
Chester Zardis
Michael Bublé
Ringo Starr (1970)
Peter Tork (2011)
The Lettermen
The Four Preps
Geoff Castellucci (2022)

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