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Allegheny Moon

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"Allegheny Moon"
Single by Patti Page
B-side"The Strangest Romance"
ReleasedMay 14, 1956[1]
GenreTraditional pop
Length2:53
LabelMercury Records
Songwriter(s)Al Hoffman, Dick Manning
Producer(s)Vic Schoen
Patti Page singles chronology
"Too Young to Go Steady"
(1956)
"Allegheny Moon"
(1956)
"The Strangest Romance"
(1956)

Allegheny Moon is a popular song written by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning and published in 1956.

The song is best known in a 1956 recording by Patti Page. This recording was released by Mercury Records as catalog number 70878, with the flip side The Strangest Romance. It first reached the Billboard magazine charts on June 16, 1956. On the Disk Jockey chart, it peaked at number 2; on the Best Seller chart, at number 5; on the Juke Box chart, at number 2; on the composite chart of the top 100 songs, it reached number 2.[2] The song was also a hit in Australia peaking at number 3.

Tracks

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  • A. "Allegheny Moon": Written-by – Hoffman*, Manning* 2:48
  • B. "The Strangest Romance": Written-by – Fay Tishman 2:09

Other recordings

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References

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  1. ^ Selected pressings of the single
  2. ^ "Patti Page | Biography, Albums, Streaming Links". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved October 30, 2017.
  4. ^ "Croonin' - Anne Murray | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 April 2021.