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"You, You, You" is a
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published in 1953. The music was written by
Lotar Olias Lotar Olias (1913–1990) was a German composer who worked on numerous film scores. He composed the tune of the 1953 song ''You, You, You''.Tyler p.452 Selected filmography * ''Artists' Blood'' (1949) * ''The Thief of Bagdad (1952 film), The Thie ...
, the original
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lyrics by Walter Rothenberg, with
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lyrics written by
Robert Mellin Israel Melnikoff (September 22, 1902 – July 10, 1994), known professionally as Robert Mellin, was a Russian Empire-born American composer and lyricist and music publisher. Born in Kyiv and raised in Chicago, where his first job was music plugg ...
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Ames Brothers recording

A recording by
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with
Hugo Winterhalter Hugo Winterhalter (August 15, 1909 – September 17, 1973) was an American easy listening arranger and composer, best known for his arrangements and recordings for RCA Victor. Biography Hugo Ferdinand Winterhalter was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsy ...
's orchestra and chorus was made at
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,
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on May 16, 1953. It was released by
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as catalog number 20-5325A (in US) and by
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on the
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label as catalog number B 105431. It became a major hit in the US in 1953 reaching the No. 2 spot in the Billboard chart.


Other recordings

*It was also a minor hit for
Mel Carter Mel Carter (born April 22, 1939, Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American singer and actor. He is best known for his 1965 million-selling recording, "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me". Biography At age 16 Carter studied singing with vocalist Little Jimmy Sc ...
on Derby Records in 1966, as one of the follow-ups to his hit, "
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me" is a song written by Harry Noble and originally performed by Karen Chandler in 1952. It has been re-recorded several times since then, the most notable covers being by Mel Carter in 1965 and Gloria Estefan in 1994. ...
". This version went to #49 on the
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References

1953 songs Ames Brothers songs Songs written by Robert Mellin {{1950s-pop-song-stub