Vaya con Dios (song)

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"Vaya Con Dios" is a popular song.

It was written by Larry Russell, Inez James, and Buddy Pepper, and published in 1953.

The most popular version of the song was recorded by Les Paul and Mary Ford. It was recorded for Capitol Records and issued as catalog number 2486. The song reached #1 on both the Cash Box and Billboard charts.

In 1966, a recording was made of the song by The McGuire Sisters.

[edit] Recorded versions

• Chet Atkins
• Gene Autry
• Pat Boone
• Rocky Burnette
• Richard Clayderman
• Nat King Cole
• Bing Crosby
• The Drifters (1964)
• Freddy Fender (1976)
• Inez & Charlie Fox
• Connie Francis (1960)
• Don Gibson
• Julio Iglesias
• Joni James
• Gloria Jones
• Andrea Jurgens (1990)
• Kitty Kallen
• Byron Lee
• The Lennon Sisters
• Julie London
• Al Martino (1978)
• The McGuire Sisters (1966)
• Millican & Nesbitt (1973)
• Bob Moore (1967)
• Nana Mouskouri
• Chico O'Farrill
• Tony Orlando & Dawn
• Les Paul & Mary Ford (1953)
• Jim Reeves
• Hank Snow
• Sylvia Syms (1968)
• Mel Tormé
• Doris Troy (1970)
• Jerry Vale
• Johnny Ventura
• Roger Whittaker

Preceded by No Other Love	Cash Box magazine best selling record chart #1 record August 22, 1953–August 29, 1953	Succeeded by Crying in the Chapel
Preceded by Crying in the Chapel	Cash Box magazine best selling record chart #1 record September 12, 1953	Succeeded by Crying in the Chapel
Preceded by You, You, You	Cash Box magazine best selling record chart #1 record October 10, 1953–October 17, 1953	Succeeded by St. George and the Dragonet