| "Love Somebody" | ||||
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| Single by Doris Day Buddy Clark |
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| B-side | "Confess" | |||
| Format | LP | |||
| Recorded | 1948 | |||
| Length | 3:04 | |||
| Label | Columbia Records | |||
| Writer(s) | Joan Whitney and Alex Kramer | |||
| Doris Day singles chronology | ||||
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"Love Somebody" is a pop standard recorded by Doris Day. The song was written by Joan Whitney and Alex Kramer and published in 1947.
The recording by Doris Day and Buddy Clark was released by Columbia Records as catalog number 38174, with the flip side "Confess". It first reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on May 28, 1948, peaking at #6 and lasting 24 weeks on the chart.[1]
On the Billboard U.S. Top 100 Pop chart, the song reached number one and remained there for five consecutive weeks, becoming a Gold record.[2] The B-side, "Confess", was also a chart hit for Day, peaking at #16.
"Love Somebody" was the #16 pop song of 1948.[3]
References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (1973). Top Pop Records 1940-1955. Record Research.
- ^ [1]
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=411&cfgn=Year-end+Singles&cfn=The+Billboard+Hot+100&ci=3077209&cdi=9012290&cid=12%2F31%2F1948
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