That's A Long, Long Time

The Twelfth Of Never peaked at number 9 for Johnny Mathis in 1957.

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The song was also recorded by The Chi-Lites, Donny Osmond (reached number 8 in 1973), Glen Campbell, Elvis Presley, Cher, Lou Rawls and Slim Whitman.

The Twelfth Of Never is a metaphor for a timeframe, like "Once In A Blue Moon," "A Month Of Sundays" or "Forever And A Day." As such, The Twelfth Of Never means "forever" or, more specifically, "At a date in a month that does not exist."