-Artist: Nat King Cole -peak Billboard position # 18 in 1957 -previously charted in 1947 by Vaughn Monroe (#1) -previously charted in 1948 by Buddy Clark (#5); Bing Crosby (#10); and Jimmy -Dorsey (also #10) -Words and Music by Bob Russell and Carl Sigman
Dance, ballerina, dance And do your pirouette in rhythm with your achin' heart Dance, ballerina, dance You mustn't once forget a dancer has to dance the part
Whirl, ballerina, whirl And just ignore the chair that's empty in the second row This is your moment, girl