"You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile" is a song from the

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'' Annie'', written by

Charles Strouse Charles Louis Strouse (June 7, 1928 – May 15, 2025) was an American composer and lyricist best known for writing the music to the Broadway musicals ''Bye Bye Birdie'', ''Applause (musical), Applause'', and ''Annie (musical), Annie''. Backgrou ...

and

Martin Charnin Martin Charnin (November 24, 1934 – July 6, 2019) was an American lyricist, writer, and theatre director. Charnin's best-known work is as conceiver, director, and lyricist of the musical '' Annie.'' Life and career Charnin was born in New Yor ...

Sia cover

Sia covered the song for the

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for the 2014 film. The single charted in Australia, Belgium, UK and in Poland where it became an airplay hit—the song peaked at number 3 on the Polish Airplay Top 20 Chart and at number 2 on the Polish TV Airplay Chart.

Music video

The video for this song was filmed in New York City, USA. It features the cast from the actual film as they spread cheer to the citizens of the city by dancing, performing random acts of kindness and holding signs with the word "smile" written on them.

Charts

Release history

References

External links

* {{Sia singles Songs from musicals 2014 singles 1977 songs Songs with music by Charles Strouse Columbia Records singles RCA Records singles Roc Nation singles Sia (musician) songs Songs with lyrics by Martin Charnin Little Orphan Annie