Love You So (Ron Holden song)

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"Love You So"
Single by Ron Holden
from the album Love You So...
B-side "My Babe"
ReleasedDecember 1959 (1959-12)
Genre R&B
Length2:58
Label Donna
Songwriter(s) Ron Holden
Ron Holden singles chronology
"Love You So"
(1959)
"Gee, But I'm Lonesome"
(1960)

"Love You So" is a song written by Ron Holden and performed by Holden featuring The Thunderbirds. It reached #7 on the U.S. pop chart and #11 on the U.S. R&B chart in 1960. [1] It was featured on his 1960 album Love You So... [2]

The song ranked #48 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1960. [3]

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References

  1. "Ron Holden, "Love You So" Chart Positions" . Retrieved February 22, 2019.
  2. "Ron Holden, Love You So...". Discogs . 1960. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
  3. "Billboard Top 100 - 1960". Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
  4. "Demolition Doll Rods, "Love Bug" Single Release". Discogs . Retrieved February 22, 2019.