- Vaya con Dios (song)
"Vaya con Dios" (translated as "Go with God") is a popular
song written byLarry Russell ,Inez James , andBuddy Pepper , and published in 1953. The most popular version of the song was recorded byLes Paul andMary Ford . This recording was released byCapitol Records as catalog number 2486. It first reached theBillboard magazine Best Seller chart onJune 13 ,1953 and lasted thirty-one weeks on the chart, reaching number one. [cite book
last = Whitburn
first = Joel
authorlink = Joel Whitburn
title = Top Pop Records 1940-1955
publisher = Record Research
year = 1973 ] The song also reached number one on the Cash Box chart.In 1966, a recording was made of the song by
The McGuire Sisters .The song has been recorded by:
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Roberto Alagna
*Chet Atkins
*Gene Autry
*Pat Boone
*Rocky Burnette
*Richard Clayderman
*Nat King Cole
*Bing Crosby
*The Drifters (1964)
*Freddy Fender (1976)
*Inez & Charlie Fox
*Connie Francis (1960)
*Don Gibson
*Julio Iglesias
*Joni James
*Gloria Jones
*Andrea Jurgens (1990)
*Kitty Kallen
*Byron Lee
*The Lennon Sisters
*Julie London
*Al Martino (1978)
*The McGuire Sisters (1966)
*Miguel Aceves Mejía
*Millican & Nesbitt (1973)
*Bob Moore (1967)
*Nana Mouskouri
*Chico O'Farrill
*Tony Orlando & Dawn
*Les Paul &Mary Ford (1953)
*Jim Reeves
*Hank Snow
*Sylvia Syms (1968)
*Mel Tormé
*Doris Troy (1970)
*Jerry Vale
*Johnny Ventura
*Roger Whittaker
*Sunshine Quartett
*The Popes
*Rob & Gilly Bennett (1993)
*Manu Dibango
*Giorgio Consolini in Italian References
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