On June 1st, 1959 Carl Mann's "Mona Lisa" entered Billboard's Hot Top 100; it would peak at #25 and spent 16 weeks in the Top 100.
The most successful version was by Nat King Cole; on July 15th, 1950 it reached #1 {for 5 weeks} on Billboard's Best Sellers chart...
Won the 1950 Academy Award for "Best Original Song". from the movie "Captain Carey, U.S.A."...
Other charted versions; Don Cherry {#7 in 1952} and Conway Twitty {#29 in 1959}
Covered versions; Elvis Presley & Willie Nelson
sauquoit13456 1 week ago
I don´t like this version. But perhaps this clip. The old version was MUCH better!
From Ewa "Lillan" in Sweden
tagewa 1 year ago
Awesome, thanks:)
TheSunshinestation 1 year ago
Great song. I've always loved his version. I remember the first time I heard it on Dick Clark's Saturday night show. My parents about died when they heard this! Thanks for the post.
tempemoore 2 years ago
I love this song "Mona Lisa". This is a long version of the song and its Live as well. What year did this song come out?
srf1969 3 years ago
Carl's version of Mona Lisa was released in march of 1959, It moved on the charts up to 30.
kobby500 3 years ago
I cant understand why folks aint complimenting you on these fabulous videos thank you so much !!!
pasco3 3 years ago
On June 1st, 1959 Carl Mann's "Mona Lisa" entered Billboard's Hot Top 100; it would peak at #25 and spent 16 weeks in the Top 100.
The most successful version was by Nat King Cole; on July 15th, 1950 it reached #1 {for 5 weeks} on Billboard's Best Sellers chart...
Won the 1950 Academy Award for "Best Original Song". from the movie "Captain Carey, U.S.A."...
Other charted versions; Don Cherry {#7 in 1952} and Conway Twitty {#29 in 1959}
Covered versions; Elvis Presley & Willie Nelson
sauquoit13456 1 week ago
I don´t like this version. But perhaps this clip. The old version was MUCH better!
From Ewa "Lillan" in Sweden
tagewa 1 year ago
Awesome, thanks:)
TheSunshinestation 1 year ago
Great song. I've always loved his version. I remember the first time I heard it on Dick Clark's Saturday night show. My parents about died when they heard this! Thanks for the post.
tempemoore 2 years ago
I love this song "Mona Lisa". This is a long version of the song and its Live as well. What year did this song come out?
srf1969 3 years ago
Carl's version of Mona Lisa was released in march of 1959, It moved on the charts up to 30.
kobby500 3 years ago
I cant understand why folks aint complimenting you on these fabulous videos thank you so much !!!
pasco3 3 years ago