"It's Not for Me to Say" is a 1957 popular song with music by Robert Allen and lyrics by Al Stillman.[1] It was written for the 1957 movie Lizzie (starring Eleanor Parker), and was sung by Johnny Mathis[2] in the film.[3]

Mathis' recording of the song, arranged by Ray Conniff, was the most successful version, reaching number 5 on the Billboard Top 100 singles chart.[4]

In Canada, the song was number two for seven weeks (June 24 - August 5), kept out of number one for six of those weeks by Elvis Presley's (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear.[5]

Other film appearances

References

  1. ^ "Original versions of It's Not for Me to Say written by Robert Allen, Al Stillman". Secondhandsongs.com. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  2. ^ Johnny Mathis interviewed on the Pop Chronicles (1969)
  3. ^ "Johnny Mathis - It's Not For Me to Say (Lizzie, 1957)". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits (8th ed.). New York: Billboard Books. p. 405. ISBN 0-8230-7499-4.
  5. ^ "CHUM Hit Parade - June 24, 1957".
  6. ^ "Tin Men (1987) - IMDb". IMDb.com. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Everybody's All-American (1988) Soundtrack". Ringostrack.com. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Every Song in the Goodfellas Soundtrack". Screenrant.com. 8 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Zodiac Soundtrack - Listen to all 20 songs with scene descriptions". Soundtrackradar.com. 3 April 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  10. ^ "All 15 songs from the A Case Of You (2013) Soundtrack". What-song.com. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  11. ^ "Every Secret Thing (2014) - IMDb". IMDb.com. Retrieved 27 April 2021.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%27s_Not_for_Me_to_Say
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