<P> Doris Day's recording (made on September 13, 1950, and released by Columbia Records as 78rpm catalog number 39008 and 45rpm catalog number 6 - 838) made the chart on January 5, 1951, at #30 for one week . Day's rendition of the song enjoyed a surge in popularity due to its usage in a 2017 State Farm Insurance TV commercial . </P> <P> Many other recording artists also did versions of the song . </P> <P> On Cash Box magazine's Best - Selling Record charts, where all versions of the song are combined, the song reached #5 on December 2, 1950 . </P> <P> The song gained so much popularity before the musical actually opened that it was moved from its original spot at the start of the second act into the first act . </P>

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