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Metronome magazine - Feb 1947 - Frank Sinatra & Nat King Cole
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Mark Wyner :vm: · @markwyner
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Listen to “Honey Hush” here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wen7Ow662P0
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"Straighten Up and Fly Right" is a 1943 song written by #NatKingCole and #IrvingMills and one of the first vocal hits for #theKingColeTrio. It was the trio's most popular single, reaching number one on the #HarlemHitParade for ten nonconsecutive weeks. The single also peaked at number nine on the pop charts. "Straighten Up and Fly Right" also reached number one for six nonconsecutive weeks on the #MostPlayedJukeboxHillbillyRecords.
https://youtu.be/VmbaoKn-nNQ
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