Three Little Words | ||||
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Soundtrack album by various artists | ||||
Released | 1950 | |||
Label | MGM | |||
Fred Astaire chronology | ||||
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The original soundtrack to the 1950 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film Three Little Words , starring Fred Astaire and Red Skelton, was released by MGM Records in the same year. [1] [2]
The album was released in several formats: as a set of four 10-inch 78-rpm phonograph records (cat. no. 53), a set of four 7-inch 45-rpm records (cat. no. K53) and as a 10-inch LP (cat. no. E-516). [1] [2]
The album spent numerous weeks at number one on Billboard's Best-Selling Pop Albums chart – on both the 33⅓-rpm and 45-rpm halves of it. [3] [4]
10-inch LP (MGM Records E-516) [5]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist(s) | Length |
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1. | "Nevertheless (I'm in Love with You)" | Kalmar–Ruby | Fred Astaire, Red Skelton and Anita Ellis | |
2. | "I Love You So Much" | Ruby–Kalmar | Arlene Dahl | |
3. | "All Alone Monday" | Ruby–Kalmar | Gale Robbins | |
4. | "Where Did You Get That Girl" | Puck–Kalmar | Fred Astaire and Anita Ellis |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist(s) | Length |
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1. | "Thinking of You" | Ruby–Kalmar | Anita Ellis | |
2. | "I Wanna Be Loved by You" | Stothart–Ruby–Kalmar | Helen Kane | |
3. | "Who's Sorry Now?" | Snyder–Ruby–Kalmar | Gloria De Haven | |
4. | "My Sunny Tennessee, So Long! Oo-Long (How Long You Gonna Be Gone?)" "Three Little Words" | Ruby–Kalmar | Fred Astaire and Red Skelton |
Chart (1950) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Best Selling Pop Albums – Best Selling 33⅓ R.P.M. [6] | 1 |
US Billboard Best Selling Pop Albums – Best Selling 45 R.P.M. [7] | 1 |