Smoke Gets in Your Eyes No. 3 on the Rhythm and Blues chart. The song spent 20 weeks on the UK charts, peaking at Number 1 for one week on 20 March of that same year. Buck Ram, the producer, said that Harbach praised them "for reviving his song with taste." But the widow of composer Jerome Kern disliked the recording so much she considered legal action to prevent its distribution. Margaret Whiting released the song on her 1960 album "Margaret Whiting Sings the Jerome Kern Songbook". On February 2, 1964, Judy Garland performed the song comically on "television show". She sat at a small
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Homicide: Life on the Street) 1988. The real-life instance was featured in "", the 1991 David Simon non-fiction book about a Baltimore Police Department, which was adapted into the "Homicide" series. This hoax was also used in "More with Less", the fifth season premiere episode of David Simon's later police drama series, "The Wire". Ratings for "Homicide: Life on the Street" gradually declined since the series first premiered. In response, NBC announced to fans that a decision about whether "Homicide" would be renewed or canceled would depend on how the last four episodes of the season fared in the ratings, including "Smoke Gets in Your