Ray Peterson - Corinna, Corinna (1960)

Charted at #9 on Billboard Hot 100 in December 1960, and #41 on UK Singles chart. This song has been recorded by many artists. It had charted once earlier in Billboard for Joe Turner in 1956 (at #41 Pop, #2 R&B). Recorded versions and variations of “Corinna, Corinna“ date back to the early 1900’s. Original Billboard review: “Peterson, who recently left RCA Victor, warbles with tenderness and showmanship on an appealing tune, based on the old public domain blues.“ A Billboard Pick. Written by J. Mayo Williams, Bo Chatman & Mitchell Parish. B-side is “Be My Girl“.