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"A Million to One"
Single by Jimmy Charles and the Revellettes
B-side	"Hop Scotch Hop"
Released	1960
Length	2:28
Label	Promo (P-1002)
Songwriter(s)	Phil Medley
Jimmy Charles and the Revellettes singles chronology
"A Million to One" (1960) "The Age of Love" (1960)

"A Million to One" is a song written by Phil Medley and first recorded by Jimmy Charles and the Revellettes.

Chart history

The single, released by Promo Records (P-1002), peaked at number five on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.

Covers

"A Million to One" has been covered by many artists and some versions appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 (peak positions indicated below).

• Patti Austin (1967)
• Five Stairsteps (1968) – No. 68
• Brian Hyland (1969) – No. 90
• The Manhattans (1972) - No. 114
• Donny Osmond (1973) – No. 23
• Jermaine Jackson (1973)
• J. R. Bailey (1977)
• Selena (1986)
• New Edition (1986)

References

1. "discogs.com". discogs.com. 1960. Retrieved June 4, 2021.
2. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
3. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 112.
4. "Million to One (search results)". AllMusic.com. Archived from the original on June 3, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-01.
5. Search results on Billboard.com
6. Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Billboard Hot 100 1959-2004

• 1960 songs
• 1960 singles
• 1968 singles
• 1969 singles
• 1972 singles
• 1973 singles
• Five Stairsteps songs
• Brian Hyland songs
• The Manhattans songs
• Donny Osmond songs
• Songs written by Phil Medley
• MGM Records singles