- (It's No) Sin
"(It’s No) Sin" is a
1951 popularsong with music byGeorge Hoven andlyrics byChester R. Shull . Popular recordings of the song were made byThe Four Aces andEddy Howard .The recording by
Eddy Howard was released byMercury Records as catalog number 5711. It first reached theBillboard magazine charts onSeptember 14 , 1951 and lasted 23 weeks on the chart, peaking at #1. cite book
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The Four Aces was released byVictoria Records as catalog number 101. It first reached theBillboard magazine charts onSeptember 7 , 1951 and lasted 22 weeks on the chart, peaking at #4. This was The Four Aces' first charting record and led to their receiving a contract with a major company, Decca.This song should not be confused with "It's a Sin", another popular song of the same era.
The song was revived in 1964 by
The Duprees , a group that made a number of recordings of 1950s hits.References
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