While the Angelus Was Ringing
"While the Angelus Was Ringing" is a popular song, adapted from the Swiss song "Les trois cloches" by Dick Manning.
The song was recorded by a number of artists in 1949.
Recorded versions
- Johnny Desmond with Tony Mottola
- Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra
- Dick Haymes and Jeff Alexander
- Eddy Howard and his orchestra
- Allan Jones
- Josef Locke
- Guy Lombardo
- Anne Shelton
- Frank Sinatra
- Margaret Whiting
- The German version was entitled "Wenn die Glocken hell erklingen".