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Single
"
Passing Strangers
" is a
popular song
, written in
1957
by Mel Mitchell,
Stanley Applebaum
and Rita Mann.
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At times it is mis-credited to
Barry Mann
and
Sidney Mitchell
.
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The song was recorded that year as a duet by
Billy Eckstine
and
Sarah Vaughan
, and gave them a minor hit in the United States, where the song reached No. 82 on the
Billboard
charts
. However, it enjoyed greater success in the United Kingdom, where, after initially being released in 1957 and spending two weeks in the
UK Singles Chart
, it was re-issued in 1969. On this occasion, it spent 15 weeks in the chart and peaked at No. 20.
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