The Little Shoemaker
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"The Little Shoemaker" is a popular song.
It is based on a French song, "Le petit cordonnnier," by Rudi Revil. The original French lyric was written by Francis Lemarque.
The English language lyrics were written by Geoffrey Claremont Parsons, Nathan Korb (Francis Lemarque), and John Turner.
In the United States, the best-selling version was recorded by The Gaylords, charting in 1954. In the United Kingdom, the song was the first charted hit for Petula Clark the same year.
Further reading: The Little Shoemaker