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Smile at the End of the World
Chaplin, who composed the song, was inspired by Puccini 's Tosca. The song was included in the soundtrack of Chaplin's biographical film , as covered by its lead actor Robert Downey Jr. Nat King Cole recorded the first version with lyrics. It charted in , reaching number 10 on the Billboard charts and number 2 on the UK Singles Chart. This version was also used at the beginning of the movie Smile.
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Wilco is also on the magazine's list of the decade's Top Songs, for "Jesus, Etc. The Times UK has had its say on the best albums of the decade, covering the best in classical, jazz, world music, and pop, and Nonesuch artists are represented in every one: John Adams at No. The record is now enjoying commercial success on a scale last seen by Wilson or the Beach Boys almost thirty years ago. Previous to that, the last new studio recording to reach the top fifteen was the now-legendary Pet Sounds, which was number ten on the chart in May An all-new studio recording of SMiLE—often called the most famous unfinished and unreleased album in pop music history—was released worldwide by Nonesuch Records on September 28, , more than thirty-seven years after its anticipated release date. SMiLE is produced and arranged by Brian Wilson and features the ten-member band that has supported him on tour over the past five years, augmented by an eight-piece string and horn section. But SMiLE never made its initial release date; delays mounted along with the pressure and the project as Wilson had originally envisioned it was finally abandoned. Bits and pieces of SMiLE have surfaced on subsequent Beach Boys albums; a global network of song-swapping fans cobbled together their own wishful-thinking versions of this seemingly lost masterpiece. Wilson and Parks created new material to make the concerts possible. The resulting album—which Nonesuch releases on September 28—is the summation of a project that had been gestating for nearly four decades, by an artist who has surmounted years of personal and professional struggle.
A number of recordings of the song were made in The biggest hit was by Perry Como ; [1] another version by Dick Haymes also charted; the Les Brown orchestra, with vocalist Doris Day , and Ginny Simms also made a recording of the song. It featured prominently in the film of the same name.
