
A Mess of Blues/The Girl of My Best Friend
RCA 1194
Track Listing:
Side 1:
1. A Mess Of Blues
Side 2:
1. The Girl Of My Best Friend
RCA 1194 (78rpm)


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This single entered the UK charts on August 3, 1960, peaking at no. 2.
Chart Run: (18 Weeks)
03/08/1960 - 19
10/08/1960 - 08
17/08/1960 - 04
24/08/1960 - 04
31/08/1960 - 03
07/09/1960 - 03
14/09/1960 - 03
21/09/1960 - 02
28/09/1960 - 02
05/10/1960 - 03
12/10/1960 - 04
19/10/1960 - 06
26/10/1960 - 08
02/11/1960 - 08
09/11/1960 - 11
16/11/1960 - 20
23/11/1960 - 28
30/11/1960 - 42
Information: www.officialcharts.com
Recording Information:
A Mess of Blues
(March 20/21, 1960: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)
The Girl Of My Best Friend
(April 3/4, 1960: RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee)



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