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The Wedding Samba

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The Wedding Samba is a samba written by A. Ellestein, Allan Small and J. Liebowitz and recorded by Carmen Miranda with participation of Andrews Sisters for Decca Records on December 12, 1949.

Originally titled "The Wedding Rhumba", music is part of the soundtrack of the film "On an Island with You" (1948) MGM. The song is based on the melody "Der Nayer Sher", composed by Abraham Ellstein in 1940 and performed by The Barry Sisters.

The song was number #23 in the "Official Top 100 Singles" on the Billboard music chart on January 28, 1950.

References

The Wedding Samba Wikipedia


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