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The Finger of Suspicion (Points at You)

"The Finger of Suspicion (Points at You)" is a popular song written by Paul Mann and Al Lewis, and published in 1954.

It was recorded by Dickie Valentine in the United Kingdom and by Jane Froman in the United States. Valentine's version reached number one in the UK Singles Chart in 1955.[1] Valentine's version was produced by Dick Rowe and released on Decca Records - catalogue reference F 10394.[1] The track was a UK chart topper twice over. Firstly for one week from 7 January 1955, and then for a further two weeks from 21 January. Its chart topping run was interrupted by "Mambo Italiano".[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Rice, Jo (1982). The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits (1st ed.). Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 17. ISBN 0-85112-250-7.
  2. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 39. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
Preceded by
"Let's Have Another Party" by Winifred Atwell
UK Singles Chart Number 1 single
Dickie Valentine

7 January 1955 for 1 week
Succeeded by
"Mambo Italiano" by Rosemary Clooney
Preceded by
"Mambo Italiano" by Rosemary Clooney
UK Singles Chart Number 1 single
Dickie Valentine

21 January 1955 for 2 weeks
Succeeded by
"Mambo Italiano" by Rosemary Clooney


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