1952 HITS ARCHIVE: The Glow-Worm - Mills Brothers (their original #1 version)

The Glow-Worm (Lincke-Mercer-Robinson) by The Mills Brothers, with orchestra conducted by Hal McIntyre The Mills’ #1 juke box hit was based on a 1902 song, updated with modern lyrics that had been written and first recorded by Johnny Mercer in late 1947 (unissued by Capitol until 1949). THE 1952 HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place, a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1952 (some were recorded in 1951). . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, YouTube’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1975. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name. Simply visit this channel’s home page (here: https://www.youtube.com/@the78prof72 ), scroll down the rows of playlist categories, choose a favorite year, click on “view full playlist,” and then pick out the songs that you want to hear. Enjoy the music! * The78Prof The45Prof AnotherProf