Jezebel (song)

"Jezebel" is a 1951 popular song written by Wayne Shanklin. It was recorded by Frankie Laine with the Norman Luboff Choir and Mitch Miller and his orchestra on April 4, 1951 and released by Columbia Records as catalog number 39367. The record reached #2 on the Billboard chart and was a million seller.

The title refers to the biblical woman Jezebel of the Old Testament.

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In 1964 the song sang in Czech singer Waldemar Matuska, who came from Slovakia named "Jezabel". In 1986 Waldemar immigrated with his family from Czechoslovakia to the U.S. in Florida.