It was written by Billy Reid, and the song was published in 1948.
The songwriter, orchestra leader Billy Reid, recorded the first version in the United Kingdom, with Dorothy Squires as vocalist.
[1] The biggest hit version of the song in the United States was recorded by Margaret Whiting with Frank De Vol orchestra.
[2] Other versions were recorded by Monica Lewis and The Ames Brothers with Mary Osborne Trio, John Laurenz as well as Joe Loss and his orchestra.
[4] The Monica Lewis and Ames Brothers recording was released by Decca Records as catalog number 24411.