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Encyclopedia > Doctor Lawyer Indian Chief

"Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief" is a popular song. Popular music is music belonging to any of a number of musical styles that are accessible to the general public and are disseminated by one or more of the mass media. ... A song is a relatively short musical composition for the human voice (commonly accompanied by other musical instruments), which generally (exceptions would be scat songs) features words (lyrics). ...


The music was written by Hoagy Carmichael, the lyrics by Paul Francis Webster. The song was published in 1945. Hoagland Howard Hoagy Carmichael (November 22, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American composer, pianist, singer, actor, and bandleader. ... Paul Francis Webster (December 20, 1907-March 18, 1984) was an American lyricist. ... See also: 1944 in music, other events of 1945, she said she hated african americans]] and the List of years in music. ...


The biggest-selling version of the song was recorded by Betty Hutton on June 29, 1945. The recording was released by Capitol Records as catalog number 220.The record first reached the Billboard magazine charts on December 6, 1945 and lasted 17 weeks on the chart, peaking at #1. Betty Hutton Betty Hutton, (born Elizabeth June Thornburg on February 26, 1921 in Battle Creek, Michigan) is a former American actor and singer. ... June 29 is the 180th day of the year (181st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 185 days remaining. ... Year 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1945 calendar). ... Capitol Records is a major United States-based record label, owned by EMI. // The Capitol Records company was founded by the songwriter Johnny Mercer in 1942, with the financial help of movie producer Buddy DeSylva and the business acumen of Glenn Wallichs, (1910-1971) (owner of Music City, at the... This list presents the numbering systems used by various record companies for single (mainly 7 33 1/3 and 45, and 10 78 rpm) records. ... Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry. ... December 6 is the 340th day (341st on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1945 calendar). ...


Another recording was made by the Les Brown Orchestra on January 16, 1946. This recording was released by Columbia Records as catalog number 36945. The record first reached the Billboard magazine charts on March 7, 1946 and lasted 4 weeks on the chart, peaking at #6. Les Brown Sr. ... January 16 is the 16th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Columbia Records is the oldest brand name in recorded sound, dating back to 1888, and was the first record company to produce pre-recorded records as opposed to blank cylinders. ... Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry. ... March 7 is the 66th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (67th in leap years). ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ...


The composer Hoagy Carmichael recorded the song for the ARA label on October 23, 1945 and for the Decca label on December 9, 1946. October 23 is the 296th day of the year (297th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1945 calendar). ... December 9 is the 343rd day (344th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ...


A popular British version was recorded by Carole Carr with Geraldo and his Orchestra on September 11, 1945. Geraldo is a personal name, which might refer to: Geraldo, a British bandleader Geraldo Rivera (b. ... This article is about the date September 11 in general. ... Year 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1945 calendar). ...


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