1946 HITS ARCHIVE: Oh! What It Seemed To Be - Frank Sinatra (a #1 record)

Oh! What It Seemed To Be (Benjamin-Weiss-Carle) by Frank Sinatra, orchestra conducted by Axel Stordahl

Posting all four top-5 charted versions of the major ballad hit (see also Frankie Carle, Charlie Spivak and Dick Haymes/Helen Forrest). Following closely behind the best-selling Carle disc was this #1 radio airplay version by Sinatra (both artists recorded for Columbia), also reaching #2 on the sales chart. Other Frank Sinatra hits included in the 1946 collection: “Five Minutes More” “Day By Day” “The Coffee Song” “They Say It’s Wonderful” “The Girl That I Marry” and “The Things We Did Last Summer.”

THE 1946 HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year 1946 (some were recorded in 1945) via sales, sheet music, radio exposure, and juke box play.…plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact during the decades that followed.

rick colom collection,i’ve got you under my skin,new York new York,my way,strangers in the night,musicprof78,frank sinatra,all or nothing at all,there are such things,the78prof,five minutes more,nancy with the laughing face,the45prof,all the way,love and marriage,somethin’ stupid,i’ll never smile again,young at heart,i’ll be seeing you,bob moke,learnin’ the blues,