
#SLIM WHITMAN I REMEMBER YOU FULL#
"UK's million-selling singles: the full list". The Beatles - All These Years - Extended Special Edition. Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Superlatives. The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits (1st ed.). List of number-one adult contemporary singles of 1962 (U.S.).In 1999, a cover of the song was released on Songs from the Last Century, the fourth studio album by the English singer-songwriter George Michael. This version has since become infamous as it is associated with Bjork's stalker Ricardo López who in 1996, after having mailed a letter bomb loaded with sulphuric acid to Björk's London home, filmed his suicide whilst listening to the song in a disturbing video diary which later became public after being released to journalists. ījörk recorded a stripped-down acoustic cover, accompanied by a harp, that is featured on the B-side of her 1993 single, " Venus as a Boy". His version peaked at number 32 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1988. Glen Campbell covered the song on his 1987 album Still Within the Sound of My Voice. Whitman's 1966 recording was also featured in the 2003 film House of 1000 Corpses.

In 1980, Whitman re-recorded the song, taking it to No. Slim Whitman recorded the song in 1966, taking it to No. That version was ultimately published in 1977 on the bootleg recording " Live! at the Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany 1962". The Beatles covered the song on stage early in their career, as recorded on an amateur taping made at the Star Club in Hamburg in December 1962. Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the U.S. The recording stayed at No.1 for seven weeks. Mercer stated that his song "I Remember You" was the most direct expression of his feelings for Garland.Īustralian singer Frank Ifield recorded the song in a yodeling country-music style on, and his version went to number one on the UK Singles Chart, selling 1.1 million copies in the UK alone. In later years, Garland and Mercer rekindled their affair. Garland ended her involvement when she married Rose. In 1941, Mercer began an affair with 19-year-old Judy Garland, while she was engaged to composer David Rose.

"I Remember You" was one of several songs introduced in the film The Fleet's In ( 1942).
