"The Story of My Life" is a popular song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David and published in 1957.
The song became a 1957 hit for US country singer Marty Robbins, staying at number one on the country chart for four weeks[1] and reaching number fifteen on the Billboard Top 100 [2] and number two on Australian Singles Chart.
In the UK a version recorded by Michael Holliday reached #1 in 1958 before being replaced by Perry Como's "Magic Moments", also written by Bacharach and David. It was also recorded that year by Alma Cogan, Guy Mitchell and Dave King.
| Preceded by "My Special Angel" by Bobby Helms |
C&W Best Sellers in Stores number one single by Marty Robbins January 6, 1958 (four weeks) |
Succeeded by "Great Balls of Fire" by Jerry Lee Lewis |
| Preceded by "Jailhouse Rock" by Elvis Presley |
UK Singles Chart Number 1 single Michael Holliday 4 February 1958 for 2 weeks |
Succeeded by "Magic Moments" by Perry Como |