Australian singer recorded the song in a yodeling country-music style on 27 May 1962,^[3] and his version went to number one on the UK Singles Chart, selling 1.1 million copies in the UK alone.^[4] The recording stayed at No.1 for seven weeks.^[2] It also reached number five on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the U.S. Easy Listening chart.^[5]

Frank Ifield

covered the song on stage early in their career, as recorded on an amateur taping made at the Star Club in Hamburg in December 1962. That version was ultimately published in 1977 on the bootleg recording "Live! at the Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany; 1962".^[6]

The Beatles

recorded the song in 1966, taking it to No. 49 on the Billboard Country Chart. In 1980, Whitman re-recorded the song,^[7] taking it to No. 44. Whitman's 1966 recording was also featured in the 2003 film House of 1000 Corpses.

Slim Whitman

covered the song on his 1987 album Still Within the Sound of My Voice. His version peaked at number 32 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1988.^[8]

Glen Campbell

A recording of the song with new lyrics was used in a 1988 commercial for the accompanying images of the 1979 oil crisis.^[9][10]

Republican National Committee

recorded a stripped-down acoustic cover, accompanied by a harp, that is featured on the B-side of her 1993 single, "Venus as a Boy". This version has since become infamous as it is associated with Bjork's stalker Ricardo López who in 1996, after having mailed a letter bomb loaded with sulphuric acid to Björk's London home, filmed his suicide whilst listening to the song in a disturbing video diary ^[11][12] which later became public after being released to journalists.^[13]

Björk

In 1999, a cover of the song was released on , the fourth studio album by the English singer-songwriter George Michael.^[14]

Songs from the Last Century

sang an easy jazz version on her 2001 studio album The Look of Love.

Diana Krall

List of number-one adult contemporary singles of 1962 (U.S.)

"I Remember You" at Jazz Standards