Careless Hands

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"Careless Hands" is a popular song written by Carl Sigman and Bob Hilliard, and first recorded in 1948.

The song was originally recorded by Sammy Kaye with vocals by Don Cornell,[1] and then recorded in 1949 by Mel Tormé, whose version reached no.1 on the US pop chart and became Tormé's first major success.[2] It was also recorded by many other singers including Bing Crosby and Al Martino.[1]

In the UK, a version by comedian and entertainer Des O'Connor reached no.6 on the UK singles chart in 1967.[3] In the 1970s, the song became a country hit in the US for Dottie West, and was later recorded by Jerry Lee Lewis.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Careless Hands" at SecondhandSongs.com. Retrieved 19 February 2014
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