The Boys' Night Out
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"The Boys' Night Out" is a popular
song with music by Jimmy Van Heusen and lyrics by Sammy Cahn
, the title song from the film of the same name
.
It was recorded by Patti Page
, who also sang it in the movie, and reached #49 on the Billboard Hot 100
chart in 1962.
Popular music
Popular music belongs to any of a number of musical genres "having wide appeal" and is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry. It stands in contrast to both art music and traditional music, which are typically disseminated academically or orally to smaller, local...
song with music by Jimmy Van Heusen and lyrics by Sammy Cahn
Sammy Cahn
Sammy Cahn was an American lyricist, songwriter and musician. He is best known for his romantic lyrics to films and Broadway songs, as well as stand-alone songs premiered by recording companies in the Greater Los Angeles Area...
, the title song from the film of the same name
Boys' Night Out (film)
Boys' Night Out is an American comedy film released in 1962, starring Kim Novak, James Garner, and Tony Randall, and directed by Michael Gordon...
.
It was recorded by Patti Page
Patti Page
Clara Ann Fowler , known by her professional name Patti Page, is an American singer, one of the best-known female artists in traditional pop music. She was the best-selling female artist of the 1950s, and has sold over 100 million records...
, who also sang it in the movie, and reached #49 on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard charts
The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of songs or albums in the United States. The results are published in Billboard magazine...
chart in 1962.