Hal Derwin Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Hal Derwin or Hal Derwyn (July 14, 1914 – February 9, 1998) was an American dance bandleader, principally active in the 1940s. Early in his career, Derwin was a member of a vocal trio with Lee Gillette (later a talent scout for Capitol Records). In the 1930s, he worked with musicians such as Boyd Raeburn, Louis Panico, Shep Fields, and Les Brown, and formed his own band in Chicago in 1940 that included Freddy Large (of Jan Garber's band) as... [more on Wikipedia]

Hal Derwin began charting in 1946 with The Old Lamplighter.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.