A Certain Smile (song)
| "A Certain Smile" | ||||
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Artwork for the US 7-inch single | ||||
| Single by Johnny Mathis | ||||
| from the album More Johnny's Greatest Hits | ||||
| B-side | "Let It Rain" | |||
| Released | June 2, 1958 | |||
| Recorded | May 12, 1958 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 2:47 (7" single) 3:37 (film version) | |||
| Label | Columbia (US) Fontana (UK) | |||
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| Johnny Mathis singles chronology | ||||
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| "A Certain Smile" on YouTube | ||||
"A Certain Smile" is a popular song that was written by Sammy Fain and Paul Francis Webster for the 1958 film of the same name. Johnny Mathis performed the song in the film, and his recording reached the top 20 on the record charts in the US and the top five in the UK. The songwriters were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1959.