Vinton's version spent 10 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No.

[8] Skip & Flip released a version of the song as the B-side to their 1962 single "One More Drink for Julie".

[9] The song was briefly played at the ending of La Bamba, just before the radio announced the death of Ritchie Valens.

The Bobby Vinton cover of the song features at the beginning of the 2021 film, Godzilla vs. Kong.

In a Volkswagen commercial, a lighthouse keeper while getting his mail plays the song while driving to and from the mailbox.