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Billy Vaughn's cover of "A Swingin' Safari" also hit the Billboardcharts, peaking at No.
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A jazzier number called " A Swingin' Safari" was the initial theme tune for the long-running TV game show The Match Game used on the NBC version from 1962-67. #Bert kaempfert wimoweh movie
His " 90 Minuten nach Mitternacht" (Terror After Midnight) movie theme, with lyrics added by Herb Rehbein and Joe Seneca, became a pop ballad called " Love After Midnight", recorded by both Patti Page (1964) and Jack Jones (1966). " L-O-V-E", with words added by Milt Gabler, was a hit for Nat King Cole. " Danke Schoen", with words added by Kurt Schwabach and Milt Gabler, became Wayne Newton's signature song. His instrumental " Moon Over Naples", when given words by Snyder, became "Spanish Eyes", originally a hit for Al Martino and also recorded by Engelbert Humperdinck, Presley, and many others. Bert arranged this traditional German folk song for the Presley movie. Joe Dowell's cover of "Wooden Heart" became a big hit, reaching #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on August 28, 1961. " Wooden Heart", sung by Elvis Presley in the film GI Blues was a hit in 1961. It became a #1 hit for Frank Sinatra in 1966. " Strangers in the Night" (with words by Charles Singleton and Eddie Snyder), was originally recorded as part of his score for the 1965 film A Man Could Get Killed. Many of his tunes became better known as hits for other artists: Kaempfert's own first hit with his orchestra had been in 1960, " Wonderland by Night". The album and its singles, released by Polydor, were the Beatles' first commercially released recordings. In 1961, he hired The Beatles to back Tony Sheridan for an album called My Bonnie. He later formed his own big band, toured with them, then worked as an arranger and producer, making hit records with Freddy Quinn and Ivo Robić. A multi-instrumentalist, he was hired by Hans Busch to play with his orchestra before serving as a bandsman in the German Navy during World War II. He was born in Hamburg, Germany, where he received his lifelong nickname, Fips, and studied at the local school of music.
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