The song spent 22 weeks on the charts.

In 1950, Patti Page made history with a song that was not originally even intended to become a single for her.

The sentimental country ballad became a No. 1 pop hit and went on to sell more than a million copies of its sheet music.

Patti Page, the top-selling female vocalist of the 1950s who rose to stardom with songs like "(How Much Is That) Doggie In The Window?" and "Tennessee Waltz," died Jan. 1 at the age of 85 years old, ...

Page had one of the biggest-selling singles ever with her version of "The Tennessee Waltz." Patti Page, Who Dominated The '50s Pop Charts, Dies Patti Page, whose comforting voice made hits of ...

FILE - This 1958 file photo shows singer Patti Page. Page, who made "Tennessee Waltz" the third best-selling recording ever, died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2012 in Encinitas, Calif. She was 85. (AP Photo, File ...