Art Lund

Art Lund 1 April 1915 Salt Lake City Utah — 31 May 1990 Holliday Utah Was A Famous Baritone Singer Initially With Bandleaders Benny Goodman And Harry James And Was Also A Television And Stage Actor. He Went Solo In 1946 And Recorded His Biggest Seller The Following Year. The Song Was "Mam'selle" Written By Mack Gordon Lyrics And Edmund Goulding Melody . This Gramophone Record Was #1 In The U.S. Billboard Magazine Chart And Earned A Gold Disc. Other Hits For Lund Were " I'd Like To Get You On A Slow Boat To China" "What'll I Do" "You Call Everybody Darlin'" And "Peg O' My Heart". Blue Skies My Blue Heaven. He Also Recorded Mona Lisa. Lund Had Lead Roles On Broadway In The Most Happy Fella 1956 Destry Rides Again 1959 As A Replacement For The Plot's Villain Scott Brady Donnybrook! 1961 And Sophie 1963 . Lund Also Worked In Two Shows That Closed Before Scheduled Broadway Openings We Take The Town 1962 As Robert Preston's Standby And Breakfast At Tiffany's 1966 . He Appeared In The Molly Maquires And Greatest American Hero. read less