"Georges Boulanger (violinist)" . "Jimmy Kennedy" . "2"^^ . "MXF551050696" . "My Prayer" . . "My Prayer" . "The Righteous Brothers songs" . . "2990320" . "Shelley Fabares songs" . "Songs with lyrics by Jimmy Kennedy" . "Buck Ram" . . "1939 songs" . "false"^^ . . "TRGERJG128F424A12D" . "206000.0"^^ . "Patti Page songs" . . "The Four Seasons (band) songs" . "308893"^^ . "-10.9"^^ . "-0.380554"^^ . "5714dee825ac0d8aee54b2e6" . "Bobby Vee songs" . "Gene Pitney songs" . . "Pat Boone songs" . "The Platters songs" . . "Dean Martin songs" . "Jay and the Americans songs" . "Ella Fitzgerald songs" . . "1956 singles" . "true"^^ . "true"^^ . . "Number-one singles in the United States" . "163.0"^^ . . "6859" . . . "english" . "Tom Jones (singer) songs" . "Roy Orbison songs" . "9886002b-3e7e-4be7-8d25-76ff63111f02" . "2006-10-17"^^ . "%22My Prayer%22 is a 1939 popular song with music by salon violinist Georges Boulanger and lyrics by Jimmy Kennedy. It was originally written by Boulanger with the title %22Avant de Mourir%22 in 1926. The lyrics for this version were added by Kennedy in 1939. Glenn Miller recorded the song that year for a #2 hit and The Ink Spots' version featuring Bill Kenny reached #3 as well that year. It has been recorded many times since, but the biggest hit version was a revival in 1956 by The Platters. This version reached #1 on the charts and was featured in the 2008 film The Curious Case of Benjamin Button as well as the 1985 film Mischief. Billboard ranked this version as the No. 4 song for 1956. The Ink Spots' version of the song was featured in the 1992 movie, Malcolm X. The song also became a tango in the Italian version by Norma Bruni and Cinico Angelini's orchestra (1940), %22S\u00EC, voglio vivere ancor!%22." . "Mercury Records" . . . "6"^^ . "Brenda Lee songs" . "-0.244071"^^ .