| "Vaya con Dios" | ||||
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| Single by Les Paul and Mary Ford | ||||
| B-side | "Johnny" | |||
| Released | June 1953 | |||
| Format | 7" single | |||
| Length | 2:50 | |||
| Label | Capitol 2486 | |||
| Writer(s) | Larry Russell, Inez James, and Buddy Pepper | |||
| Les Paul and Mary Ford singles chronology | ||||
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"Vaya con Dios" (translated as "Go with God") is a popular song written by Larry Russell, Inez James, and Buddy Pepper, and published in 1953.
The most popular version of the song was recorded by Les Paul and Mary Ford. This recording was released by Capitol Records as catalog number 2486. It first reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on June 13, 1953 and lasted thirty-one weeks on the chart, reaching number one on August 8 and remaining at number one for a total of nine weeks.[1] The song also reached number one on the Cash Box chart.
In 1966, a recording was made of the song by The McGuire Sisters.
The song has been recorded by:
| Preceded by "The Door is Always Open" by Dave & Sugar |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single (Freddy Fender version) July 24, 1976 |
Succeeded by "Here Comes the Freedom Train" by Merle Haggard |
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