Laroo Laroo Lili Bolero

"Laroo Laroo Lili Bolero"
Single by Peggy Lee with Dave Barbour and the Brazilians
A-side"Laroo Laroo Lili Bolero"
"Talking to Myself About You"
Released1948 (1948)
LabelCapitol
Songwriters

"Laroo Laroo Lili Bolero" is a song written by Sidney Lippman, Sylvia Dee, and Elizabeth Moore that was a hit for Peggy Lee with Dave Barbour and the Brazilians in 1948.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Billboardfavorable[1]
Billboard90/100[2]
Record Researchfavorable[3]

Billboard favorably reviewed Peggy Lee's recording (Capitol 15048, coupled with "Talking to Myself About You") in its issues from March 20 and March 27, 1948, rating it 90 on a scale of 100.[1][2]

Track listing

78 rpm (Capitol 15048)

(2608) Y
No.TitleWriter(s)Note(s)Length
1."Laroo Laroo Lili Bolero"Peggy Lee with Dave Barbour and the Brazilians
Vocal with rhumba orchestra
 
(2457) Z
No.TitleWriter(s)Note(s)Length
1."Talking to Myself About You"
  • Stordahl
  • Weston
  • Taylor
Peggy Lee with Dave Barbour and his orchestra
Vocal with orchestra
 

Charts

Chart (1948) Peak
position
US Billboard[4] 13

References

  1. 1 2 "Billboard". Billboard. March 20, 1948. p. 28. Retrieved May 9, 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Billboard". Billboard. 1948. p. 180. Retrieved May 9, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Record Research". Record Research. No. 227–238. Retrieved May 9, 2026.
  4. ↑ "British and American Hit Singles". Billboard. Retrieved May 9, 2026.