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"Town Without Pity" written by Dimitri Tiomkin and Ned Washington was recorded by Gene Pitney for the 1961 film of the same title. Released on Musicor Records in October 1961 it reached #13 on the Billboard Top 100 chart in January 1962. That same year the song received a Golden Globe award for "Best Motion Picture Song," and was nominated for an Academy Award for "Best Music, Original Song". It was included in the LP of the same name and is available on CD on Gene Pitney 25 All-Time Greatest Hits on Varese Vintage. The sound recording is administered by INgrooves & Made in Etaly. No copyright infringement is intended. The purpose of this upload is for viewer enjoyment and education not for monetary gain.