"The Door Is Still Open to My Heart" is a 1955 song written by Chuck Willis and originally performed by the Baltimore-based R&B vocal group, The Cardinals. In the US, the original version peaked at number four on the R&B playlist and number ten in R&B sales charts.[1] Later in 1955, Don Cornell recorded the song and released it as the B-side to his hit, "Most of All". The Hilltoppers had a moderate hit with this song the same year.
"The Door Is Still Open to My Heart" | |
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Single by Dean Martin | |
from the album The Door Is Still Open to My Heart | |
B-side | "Every Minute Every Hour" |
Released | 1964 (1964) |
Genre | Traditional pop |
Length | 2:40 |
Label | Reprise |
Songwriter(s) | Chuck Willis |
Producer(s) | Jimmy Bowen |
In 1964, Dean Martin recorded the most successful version of the song. Martin's version spent 11 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 6,[2] while spending one week at No. 1 on Billboard's "Middle-Road Singles" chart that November.[3][4][5] In Canada, the song reached No. 22 on RPM's "Top 40 & 5" chart,[6] and No. 15 on the CHUM Hit Parade.[7] In New Zealand, the song reached No. 6 on the "Lever Hit Parade".[8]
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