1967 HITS ARCHIVE: Little Ole Wine Drinker, Me - Dean Martin (mono 45)

Song title inspiration: “That little old winemaker, me” was a familiar catchphrase heard in the television commercials for Italian Swiss Colony Wine. Prior to Dean’s version, the song had been recorded by actor-singer Robert Mitchum and rose to #9 on Billboard’s C&W chart (listen here:    • Little Ole Wine Drinker Me   ). Pop Chart Peaks: Billboard 38, Cash Box 48, Record World 53 - Easy Listening Peak: 5 Transferred from mono 45 single Reprise 608 - Little Ole Wine Drinker, Me (Hank Mills-Dick Jennings) by Dean Martin, arranged by Bill Justis, conducted by Ernie Freeman, produced by Jimmy Bowen THE 1967 HITS ARCHIVE - Here in one place, a comprehensive collection of ‘pop’ best-sellers and songs which made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1967 (some were recorded in 1966)