If I Didn't Care

The Ink Spots recording became the 10th best selling single of all time with over 19 million copies sold making it one of the fewer than forty all-time singles to have sold 10 million (or more) physical copies worldwide. According to Lawrence, he mailed the song before showing it to some of his friends. His friends' reaction to the song was almost unanimously negative, but he remained positive on it and later it became one of his biggest successes. ==History==

The cultural impact of ''If I Didn't Care'' includes: • Its addition to the Grammy Hall of Fame • No. 271 on the Songs of the Century list • A background track in the 2007 video game BioShock. • The Ink Spots' recording selected in 2018 for preservation in the National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress • Featured in the first series of The Tourist (TV Series) • Inclusion in the soundtracks of films and television: • Blade Runner (1982) • Radio Days (1987) • ''Men Don't Leave'' (1990) • The Shawshank Redemption (1994) • Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008) (performed by actors Amy Adams and Lee Pace) • Get Low (2009) • Hyde Park on Hudson (2012) • South Park (2025) Other recordings of ''If I Didn't Care'' include: • A No. 17 hit in 1954 by the Hilltoppers • A No. 22 hit in 1959 by Connie Francis In Canada it reached No. 16. This was also her lowest charting song that she remade in her 1989 album, Where the Hits Are. • A No. 30 hit in 1961 by the Platters • A No. 44 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1970 by The Moments (later known as Ray, Goodman & Brown) and a No. 7 on the Best Selling Soul Singles chart. • A No. 9 hit on the UK singles chart in 1974 by David Cassidy == Charts ==