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Time magazine reports on the unexpected runaway success of the song Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen (You Look Beautiful to Me), noting that before the publishers could even have the song printed up, ''Decca had two records out: Andrews Sisters, which had already sold 10,000 copies, and Glen Gray's. Brunswick Records had released a Russ Morgan version, Victor Records had Guy Lombardo's recording of the song ready this week in time to be put on sale with the sheet music.''
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