"Any Way The Wind Blows" is a

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. The music was written by Joseph Hooven and Marilyn Hooven, the lyrics by William D. "By" Dunham. The song was published in

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. The best-known version was recorded by

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with the

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Orchestra, on January 12, 1959, and released by

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as catalog number 41569.

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