2001 in British music charts album was not released in the UK. 2001 was a moderately successful year for film and television music, providing some memorable hit singles and albums. The Tweenies and Bob The Builder both released singles, the former of which was a Christmas release making No. 9 and the latter having his 2nd No. 1 single with a re-make of the No. 1 from 1999 by Lou Bega, "Mambo No. 5". This 2nd No. 1 made Bob the first non-human who "sung" on his recordings to hit the top more than once. Two very successful movies, "Moulin Rouge!" and "Bridget Jones's Diary",
Mambo Italiano (song) which she had readily picked up from Italian-American musicians and their families. The song became a hit for Clooney, reaching number 10 in the "Billboard" Hot 100 and number one in the UK Singles Chart early in 1955. It was also successfully covered by the popular Italian-American star Dean Martin. In the 1955 Italian comedy film "Scandal in Sorrento" ("Pane, amore e..."), Sophia Loren dances voluptuously opposite Vittorio de Sica to an instrumental arrangement of the tune made by Merrill, in a simplified, local imitation of mambo dancing (she was also required to dance to the song in the 1960