‘How High the Moon’ by Les Paul & Mary Ford peaks at #1 in USA 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 21 1951)

(Saturday, April 21, 1951) — “How High the Moon” by Les Paul and Mary Ford was the #1 song on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for the first of nine weeks (April 21/28, May 5/12/19/26, June 2/9/16, 1951).