Australian singles chart:
Please entered the Kent charts on 11 January 1964 and peaked at #5. The song was #55 on the Top 100 of 1964.
Album:
The song is on Frank Ifield’s Greatest Hits which charted in Australia in 1964.
Songwriters:
Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin
Record label of Australian release:
Columbia
Wikipedia:
The British-born Australian singing icon, who was known to incorporate yodelling into his music, had a career spanning decades with 25 recorded albums.
Frank had four #1 hits on the UK Singles Chart including classics such as I Remember You, Lovesick Blues and The Wayward Wind. His popularity led him to starring in the 1965 feature film Up Jumped a Swagman, where he played an aspiring singer trying to find success in London.
Ifield was inducted into ARIA Hall of Fame and the Aria Music Awards of 2007 and the Australian Roll of Renown in 2003. He received a Medal of the Order of Australia for services to the arts in 2009.
Read more: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Ifield
Also on Bang a Gong by Frank Ifield:
I Remember You
Lovesick Blues / She Taught Me How to Yodel
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