1st RECORDING OF: Till Then - Mills Brothers (1944)

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One-half of a memorable two-sided record hit for the brothers (see also “You Always Hurt The One You Love” https://youtu.be/TERo6fcOA5Y ), the wartime lyric of separated lovers returned to the charts in 1954 by The Hilltoppers https://youtu.be/rKMr32LMB6k and again in 1963 by The Classics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4T2r44lVsKQ

Billboard Chart Peaks: 8 (sales), 16 (juke box play)

The original 78rpm single was issued on Decca 18599 - Till Then (Wood-Seiler-Marcus) by The Mills Brothers, recorded February 27, 1944

Ref: Don't Look Up

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