Ralph Flanagan And His Orchestra

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Ralph Flanagan (April 7, 1914 - December 30, 1995, b. Ralph Elias Flenniken) was a popular jazz/big band leader, pianist, composer, and arranger who became famous during the late 1940s and 1950s. His best known songs include such Top 5 smashes as "Rag Mop" (1950), "Harbor Lights" (1950), and "I Should Care" (1952).


Best known songs (with years) include:

  • Don't Cry Joe (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go) (1949)
  • You're Breaking My Heart (1949)
  • Harbor Lights (1950)
  • Nevertheless (1950)
  • Rag Mop (1950)
  • The Red We Want Is The Red We've Got (In The Old Red, White And Blue) (1950)
  • Slow Poke (1951)
  • The Blues From An American In Paris (1951)
  • I Should Care (1952)
  • Hot Toddy (1953)

Pop charts debut year: 1949

Years active: ca. 1940s - ca. 1950s

Genres: Jazz, big band

Labels: RCA Victor

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