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Encyclopedia > Alvin's Harmonica

"Alvin's Harmonica" is a song from the fictional musical group, The Chipmunks, which also features additional vocals by Ross Bagdasarian who plays David Seville in the song. The song was released as the second single from the group's debut album, Let's All Sing with the Chipmunks in 1959. The Chipmunks are a fictional musical group, created by Ross Bagdasarian in 1958. ... Ross Bagdasarian (January 27, 1919 – January 16, 1972), American pianist, songwriter, actor, and record producer was born in Fresno, California and was of Armenian ethnic descent. ... Let’s All Sing With the Chipmunks is the debut album of The Chipmunks. ... Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Chart Performance

After the group's previous single, "The Chipmunk Song", reached #1 on the charts, it was hoped that "Alvin's Harmonica" would do the same or at least reach the Top Ten. The single peaked at #3 on Billboard's Pop Singles, becoming the group's second consecutive (and final) Top 10 single on the charts. Since the song was also credited to David Seville by Billboard, the song became his third consecutive Top 10 single on the charts, although it was his first to not reach #1 on the charts. The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Dont Be Late) is a song written by Ross Bagdasarian (a. ... The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. ... Ross Bagdasarian (January 27, 1919 – January 16, 1972), American pianist, songwriter, actor, and record producer was born in Fresno, California and was of Armenian ethnic descent. ... Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry. ...


"Alvin's Harmonica" managed to re-enter the chart in 1961 and 1962, peaking at #73 and #87, respectively.


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