Tammy (song)

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"Tammy" is a popular song.

The music was written by Jay Livingston, the lyrics by Ray Evans. The song was published in 1957.


The song debuted in the film, Tammy and the Bachelor.

The most popular version, by Debbie Reynolds, was released by Coral Records as catalog number 61851. It first reached the Billboard magazine charts on July 22, 1957. On It reached a peak at #1 on all the charts: the Disk Jockey chart, the Best Seller chart, and the composite chart of the top 100 songs.

A recording by The Ames Brothers also charted. It was released by RCA Victor Records as catalog number 47-6930. It first reached the Billboard magazine charts on July 22, 1957. On the Disk Jockey chart, it peaked at #5; on the Best Seller chart, at #24; on the composite chart of the top 100 songs, it reached #29.

On the Cash Box magazine charts, where all versions were combined, the song reached #1.

Preceded by:
(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
Cash Box magazine best selling record chart
#1 record

August 17, 1957September 28, 1957
Succeeded by:
Honeycomb


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