▁was ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁Four ▁L ads ▁F an ▁Club ▁were ▁visit ing ▁and ▁were ▁invited ▁to ▁sing ▁" G illy ▁G illy ▁O ss enf ef fer " ▁with ▁them . ▁They ▁are ▁both ▁in ▁the ▁original ▁recording ▁along ▁with ▁the ▁Four ▁L ads . ▁ ▁Their ▁first ▁single ▁was ▁" The ▁Mock ing ▁Bird " ▁on ▁Columbia ' s ▁O ke h ▁label ▁( master ▁# Z SP - 9 7 1 0 ), ▁released ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 2 , ▁with ▁" I ▁May ▁H ate ▁Mys elf ▁in ▁the ▁Mor ning " ▁( # Z SP - 9 7 1 1 ) ▁on ▁the ▁B - side . ▁" The ▁Mock ing ▁Bird " ▁was ▁re - record ed ▁for ▁release ▁on ▁the ▁Columbia ▁label ▁twice ▁in ▁subsequent ▁years . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 3 , ▁they ▁made ▁their ▁own ▁first ▁gold ▁record , ▁" I stan bul ▁( Not ▁Constantin ople )", ▁which ▁launched ▁them ▁to ▁st ard om ▁and ▁kept ▁them ▁busy ▁throughout ▁the ▁ 1 9 5 0 s ▁and ▁ 1 9 6 0 s ▁in ▁the ▁U . S . ▁and ▁Canada . ▁ ▁Their ▁most ▁famous ▁hit ▁was ▁" M om ents ▁to ▁Remember " ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 5 , ▁and ▁their ▁next ▁best ▁known ▁was ▁" Stand ing ▁on ▁the ▁Cor ner ", ▁from ▁the ▁Broadway ▁musical ▁production ▁of ▁The ▁Most ▁Happy ▁F ella , ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 6 . ▁A ▁g ospel ▁album ▁with