Our Very Own (song)
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The ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' magazine reviewed Sara Vaughan's recording (Columbia 38860, [[A-side and B-side|coupled]] with "Don't Be Afraid") on 1 July 1950, writing "The thrush again is in top form for a straight reading of a new and pretty flicker title tune. Could be a winner." and rating it 80 ("excellent") for disk jockeys and 79 ("good") overall. |
The ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' magazine reviewed Sara Vaughan's recording (Columbia 38860, [[A-side and B-side|coupled]] with "Don't Be Afraid") on 1 July 1950, writing "The thrush again is in top form for a straight reading of a new and pretty flicker title tune. Could be a winner." and rating it 80 ("excellent") for disk jockeys and 79 ("good") overall. |
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In the same year, the song was recorded, among others, by the [[Charlie Spivak]] Orchestra, [[Joe Graydon]], the [[Victor Young]] Orchestra and Chorus,https://books.google.com/books?id=3kQEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA36&dq=%22Our+Very+Own%22 and [[Bennie Green]].https://books.google.com/books?id=xx0EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA29&dq=%22Our+Very+Own%22 Charlie Spivak's version was rated 71 out of 100,https://books.google.com/books?id=3kQEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA35&dq=%22Our+Very+Own%22 Joe Graydon's 75 out of 100,https://books.google.com/books?id=mfUDAAAAMBAJ&pg=100&dq=%22Our+Very+Own%22 Victor Young's 86, https://books.google.com/books?id=nfUDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA34&dq=%22Our+Very+Own%22 [[Joe Stafford]]'s version was rated 83.https://books.google.com/books?id=lfUDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA104&dq=%22Our+Very+Own%22 |
In the same year, the song was recorded, among others, by the [[Charlie Spivak]] Orchestra, [[Joe Graydon]], the [[Victor Young]] Orchestra and Chorus,https://books.google.com/books?id=3kQEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA36&dq=%22Our+Very+Own%22 and [[Bennie Green]].https://books.google.com/books?id=xx0EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA29&dq=%22Our+Very+Own%22 Charlie Spivak's version was rated by ''Billboard'' 71 out of 100,https://books.google.com/books?id=3kQEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA35&dq=%22Our+Very+Own%22 Joe Graydon's 75 out of 100,https://books.google.com/books?id=mfUDAAAAMBAJ&pg=100&dq=%22Our+Very+Own%22 Victor Young's 86, https://books.google.com/books?id=nfUDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA34&dq=%22Our+Very+Own%22 [[Joe Stafford]]'s version was rated 83.https://books.google.com/books?id=lfUDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA104&dq=%22Our+Very+Own%22 |
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== Commercial performance == |
== Commercial performance == |
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