"I Almost Lost My Mind" | ||||
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Single by Ivory Joe Hunter | ||||
from the album I Get That Lonesome Feeling | ||||
B-side | "If I Give You My Love" | |||
Released | December 1949 | |||
Recorded | October 1, 1949 | |||
Genre | Rhythm and blues | |||
Length | 3:10 | |||
Label | MGM | |||
Songwriter(s) | Ivory Joe Hunter | |||
Ivory Joe Hunter singles chronology | ||||
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"I Almost Lost My Mind" | ||||
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Single by Pat Boone | ||||
from the album Pat's Great Hits | ||||
B-side | "I'm in Love with You" | |||
Released | May 8, 1956 | |||
Recorded | 1956 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:27 | |||
Label | Dot | |||
Composer(s) | Ivory Joe Hunter | |||
Pat Boone singles chronology | ||||
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"I Almost Lost My Mind" is a
popular song written by
Ivory Joe Hunter and published in 1950. Hunter's recording of the song was a number one hit on the
US
Billboard
R&B singles chart in that year.
[1]
Hunter recorded the 12-bar blues style song on October 1, 1949, and became a rhythm and blues hit and a pop standard. Hunter's record sold one million copies by 1956. [2] The best selling version of the song was a cover version by Pat Boone, which reached number one on the Billboard charts in 1956. [3] It has since been recorded by a variety of pop artists, big bands, country and western stars, rock and rollers, and Latin, jazz and blues performers.
"I Almost Lost My Mind" | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Single by Ivory Joe Hunter | ||||
from the album I Get That Lonesome Feeling | ||||
B-side | "If I Give You My Love" | |||
Released | December 1949 | |||
Recorded | October 1, 1949 | |||
Genre | Rhythm and blues | |||
Length | 3:10 | |||
Label | MGM | |||
Songwriter(s) | Ivory Joe Hunter | |||
Ivory Joe Hunter singles chronology | ||||
|
"I Almost Lost My Mind" | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Single by Pat Boone | ||||
from the album Pat's Great Hits | ||||
B-side | "I'm in Love with You" | |||
Released | May 8, 1956 | |||
Recorded | 1956 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:27 | |||
Label | Dot | |||
Composer(s) | Ivory Joe Hunter | |||
Pat Boone singles chronology | ||||
|
"I Almost Lost My Mind" is a
popular song written by
Ivory Joe Hunter and published in 1950. Hunter's recording of the song was a number one hit on the
US
Billboard
R&B singles chart in that year.
[1]
Hunter recorded the 12-bar blues style song on October 1, 1949, and became a rhythm and blues hit and a pop standard. Hunter's record sold one million copies by 1956. [2] The best selling version of the song was a cover version by Pat Boone, which reached number one on the Billboard charts in 1956. [3] It has since been recorded by a variety of pop artists, big bands, country and western stars, rock and rollers, and Latin, jazz and blues performers.