Sweet Slumber

"Sweet Slumber" is a 1943 song written by Lucky Millinder, Al J. Neiburg and Henri Woode [1] and recorded by Lucky Millinder and His Orchestra. The song, with vocals by Trevor Bacon, was successful on three charts. "Sweet Slumber" became Lucky Millinder's third number one on the Harlem Hit Parade and number fifteen on the pop charts.[2] The song also peaked at number four on the Most Played Jukebox Hillbilly Records chart.[3]

References

  1. Scott Yanow. "Lucky Millinder songs". Retrieved March 10, 2017.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 401.
  3. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 232.
Preceded by
"Shoo-Shoo Baby"
by Ella Mae Morse with Dick Walters and His Orchestra
The Billboard Harlem Hit Parade number-one single
December 25, 1943 (one week)
Succeeded by
"Ration Blues" by Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
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