Honeycomb

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"Honeycomb" is a popular 1957 pop song recorded by American singer Jimmie Rodgers that became one of his signature hits.

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Honeycomb (song) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
basedOn traditional song "Honeycomb"
Bside Their Hearts Were Full of Spring
chartPeakDateUSBillboardHot100 1957-09
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1
chartPositionUSCountry 7
chartPositionUSR&B 10
composer Bob Merrill
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describedAs one of Jimmie Rodgers' signature hits
format 7-inch single
genre pop
rockabilly
hasCulturalStatus oldies radio staple
hasISRC USROU5700001
hasKey major key
hasMeter 4/4 time
hasNotableCoverVersionBy Gary Morris
Ricky Nelson
Ray Conniff
surface form: The Ray Conniff Singers
hasNotablePerformanceEra late 1950s
hasTheme domestic happiness
romantic love
hasType 1950s pop standard
includedIn album "Jimmie Rodgers"
isPartOf Jimmie Rodgers discography
language English
length 2:16
lyricist Bob Merrill
originallyPublishedYear 1957
performer Jimmie Rogers
surface form: Jimmie Rodgers
producer Hugo Peretti
Luigi Creatore
recordingArtistNationality American
recordLabel Roulette Records
releaseDate 1957-08
signatureSongOf Jimmie Rogers
surface form: Jimmie Rodgers
tempo medium-up
usesInstrumentation acoustic guitar
bass
drums
vocals
vocalist Jimmie Rogers
surface form: Jimmie Rodgers
weeksAtNumberOneUSBillboard 4
writer Bob Merrill

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Jimmie Rogers notableWork Honeycomb
Jimmie Rogers notableWork Honeycomb
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