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José María Lacalle García, known in the United States as Joseph M. Lacalle (17 November 1859 – 11 June 1937), was a Spanish-American clarinetist, composer, conductor and music critic. He is best known for composing the song "Amapola". His surname is misspelled LaCalle in some sources. == Biography and career == José María Lacalle García was born in Cádiz, Spain. He began his musical studies in his hometown, which he would continue in Havana, Cuba, where he emigrated at a... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Joseph LaCalle first charted in 1934 with Amapola.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Amapola (Pretty Little Poppy) - #2: Amapola - #3: Amapola
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  The Castillians
1.
1934
#2  Amapola
The Castillians

85 pts
20
US
[Columbia 2938]
written by Joseph M. LaCalle greentick & Albert Gamse
  Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
2.
03/1941
#1  Amapola (Pretty Little Poppy)
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra

380 pts
1
US
vocals by Bob Eberly
written by Joseph LaCalle greentick & Albert Gamse
  Jacky Noguez and His Orchestra
3.
01/1960
#3  Amapola
Jacky Noguez and His Orchestra

12 pts
63
US
[Jamie 1148]
written by José María LaCalle García greentick & Albert Gamse

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