Secretly

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"Secretly"
Single by Jimmie Rodgers
from the album Jimmie Rodgers . . . His Golden Year
B-side"Make Me a Miracle"
ReleasedMay 1958
Length2:37
LabelRoulette
SongwritersAl Hoffman, Dick Manning, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore
Jimmie Rodgers singles chronology
"The Long Hot Summer"
(1958)
"Secretly"
(1958)
"Make Me a Miracle"
(1958)
"Secretly"
Single by The Lettermen
from the album More Hit Sounds of The Lettermen
B-side"The Things We Did Last Summer"
ReleasedSeptember 1965
Length2:16
LabelCapitol
SongwritersAl Hoffman, Dick Manning, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore
The Lettermen singles chronology
"Theme from A Summer Place"
(1965)
"Secretly"
(1965)
"Sweet September"
(1965)

"Secretly" is a popular song. It was written by Al Hoffman, Dick Manning, Hugo Peretti, and Luigi Creatore and published in 1958.[1] The best-known recording of the song was done by Jimmie Rodgers, which was a gold record.

Chart performance

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The Jimmie Rodgers recording charted in 1958, reaching number three on the US Billboard Hot 100[2] and number five on the US Billboard C&W Best Sellers in Stores chart.[3] On the R&B Best Sellers in Stores chart, it went to number seven.[4] In Canada it reached number 8.[5]

Cover versions

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The song was revived in 1965 when the Lettermen released it as a single. Their version reached number 64 on the Billboard Hot 100[2] and number 8 on the Easy Listening chart.[6]

References

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