1954 HITS ARCHIVE: The Kid’s Last Fight - Frankie Laine
The Kid’s Last Fight (Merrill) by Frankie Laine, accompanied by the Norman Luboff Choir and Carl Fischer piano
Laine’s records were quite well-received in England during this period, and “The Kid’s Last Fight†made it up to #3 on their popularity chart. In the U.S. it managed a respectable top-20 berth on both the Billboard and Cash Box listings. See also Frankie’s “Granada†and “Some Day,†both posted to this 1954 collection.
THE 1954 HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place, a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1954 (some were recorded in 1953).