Be My Life's Companion

Be My Life's Companion

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composer = Milton De Lugg
lyricist = Bob Hilliard
published = 1951
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language = English
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recorded_by = Rosemary Clooney
The Mills Brothers
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"Be My Life's Companion" is a popular song.

It was written by Bob Hilliard (lyricist) and Milton De Lugg (composer) and published in 1951.

Major recorded versions

Best selling versions of the song were recorded by Rosemary Clooney and by The Mills Brothers, both in 1951.

The Rosemary Clooney recording was recorded in December 1951 and released by Columbia Records as catalog number 39631, with the flip side "Why Don't You Love Me?" [ [http://settlet.fateback.com/COL39500.htm Columbia Records in the 39500 to 39999 range] ] . The recording first entered the "Billboard magazine" chart on February 8, 1952, lasting 3 weeks and peaking at position #18. cite book
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The Mills Brothers' recording was recorded on November 14, 1951 and released by Decca Records as catalog number 27889 [ [http://settlet.fateback.com/Dec27500.htm Decca Records in the 27500 to 27999 series] ] . The recording first entered the Billboard magazine chart on January 25, 1952, lasting 10 weeks and peaking at position #21.

Other recorded versions

*Frankie Carle (released by RCA Victor Records as catalog number 20-4540, with the flip side "Wheel of Fortune" [ [http://settlet.fateback.com/RCA204500.htm RCA Victor Records in the 20-4500 to 20-4999 series] ] )
*Mindy Carson (released by RCA Victor Records as catalog number 20-4454, with the flip side "Tuh-Pocket, Tuh-Pocket" [ [http://settlet.fateback.com/RCA204000.htm RCA Victor Records in the 20-4000 to 20-4499 series] ] )
*Art Lund (released by MGM Records as catalog number 11133, with the flip side "Business in Missouri" [ [http://settlet.fateback.com/MGM11000.htm MGM Records in the 11000 to 11499 series] ] )
*Skeets McDonald (released by Capitol Records as catalog number 1967, with the flip side "Tell Me Why" [ [http://settlet.fateback.com/Capitol1500.htm Capitol Records in the 1500 to 1999 series] ] )

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