"Mangos" | |
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Single by Rosemary Clooney | |
B-side | "Independent (on My Own)" |
Released | 1956 |
Genre | Novelty |
Label | Columbia |
Songwriter(s) | Dee Libbey (music) Sid Wayne (lyrics) |
"Mangos" is a 1956 popular song written by composer Dee Libbey and lyricist Sid Wayne.[1]
It was first introduced in the musical revue Ziegfeld Follies 1957.[2]
It was recorded by Rosemary Clooney, and is a follow-on to her earlier hit "Come On-a My House" in style and subject matter. The Rosemary Clooney version of the song (released by Columbia Records as catalog number 40835[2]) reached #10 on the Billboard magazine disk jockey charts,[1][2] and #25 on the overall Billboard Top 100.[2] It also reached #17 on the United Kingdom charts.[3]