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Originally Posted by David
I don’t think the movie has any real link to the song. The music (Max Steiner) was a hit on the hit parade in 1960 in the Percy Faith recording that lbfan mentioned above. Lindsey hums the theme — almost sounds extemporized. It’s all part and parcel of the late 50s music that he heard as a little boy in his house. There’s a lot of looking back to childhood on that album, just as there is on his first album: lush 50s themes, doowop, combo jazz, early folk revival. He’s a very sensitive, very aware musical intelligence who wears his influences on his sleeve and pays homage to his predecessors.
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Excellent! Thank you, as I didn't know a lot of the above.