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"Fraulein" is a 1957 song written by Lawton Williams and sung by Bobby Helms. Released by Decca Records that year, "Fraulein" was Helms's debut single on the U.S. country chart, reaching #1 for four weeks and staying on chart for 52 weeks, the sixth longest song in country music history to spend over 50 weeks on the country singles chart.
Robert Lee Helms (August 15, 1933 – June 19, 1997) was an American country singer. In 1957, he had a Christmas hit with " Jingle Bell Rock ", and two other hits that same year: " Fraulein " and " My Special Angel ".
Bobby Helms' 'Jingle Bell Rock' has become a Christmas standard, ... "Fraulein," the second single he released for the label, shot straight to No. 1 on Billboard's Country Songs chart early in 1957.
Pages in category "Bobby Helms songs" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. F. Fraulein (song) J.
Helms' original version, on Decca 9-30513 from October 1957, was re-recorded by him on Kapp K-719 in 1965, and yet again in 1967 on Little Darlin' LD-0038. In 1970, Helms recorded an entire album titled Jingle Bell Rock on Certron C-7013, releasing the title track on Certron C-10021, with a picture sleeve. In yet another re-recording, Helms ...
Lawton Williams (July 24, 1922 – July 27, 2007) was an American country music singer and songwriter.. Williams taught himself to play guitar as a teenager but made no steps towards a musical career until, while serving in World War II, he met Floyd Tillman who acted as a mentor to him. [1]
The Greatest Hits of the Golden Groups: Bobby Vinton Sings the Goodies! is Bobby Vinton's fifth studio album, released in 1963. This album contains cover songs that were hits during the 1950s for the following artists: the Rays , the Penguins , the Platters , the Five Satins , Bobby Helms , Little Anthony and the Imperials , the Moonglows , Lee ...
"Color of the Blues" is considered one of Jones' greatest earlier works, and he often performed it live during the late 1950s. According to Rich Kienzle's liner notes of the 1994 Song retrospective The Essential George Jones: The Spirit of Country, Lawton Williams (who had composed Bobby Helms' 1957 honky-tonk smash "Fraulein") wrote the lyrics while Jones came up with the melody and title.