You, You, You

The Ames Brothers

About You, You, You

"You, You, You" is a popular song published in 1953. The music was written by Lotar Olias, the original German lyrics by Walter Rothenberg, with English lyrics written by Robert Mellin. A recording by The Ames Brothers with Hugo Winterhalter's orchestra and chorus was made at Manhattan Center, New York City on May 16, 1953. It was released by RCA Victor as catalog number 20-5325A (in USA) and by EMI on the His Master's Voice label as catalog number B 105431. The song was a major hit for The Ames Brothers in 1953. It was also a hit for Mel Carter on Derby records in the mid-1960s, as the follow-up to his smash hit "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me". 


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You you you, 
I'm in love with you you you,
I could be so true true true 
To someone like you you you.
Do do do what  you ought to do do do,
Take me in your arms please do,
Let me cling to you you you.
We were meant for each other 
To have to hold and to love.
You you you, there's no one like you you you,
You could make my dreams come true 
If you say you love me too.
 
You you you, 
I'm in love with you you you,
I could be so true true true 
To someone like you you you.
Do do do what  you ought to do do do,
Take me in your arms please do,
Let me cling to you you you.
We were meant for each other 
To have to hold and to love.
You you you, there's no one like you you you,
You could make my dreams come true

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The Ames Brothers

The Ames Brothers were a singing quartet, consisting of four siblings from Malden, Massachusetts, who were particularly famous in the 1950s for their traditional pop music hits. more »

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Written by: JAMES KAKANDE, STAVROS IOANNOU

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General Information
"You, You, You" is famous song interpreted by two notable American artists, Mel Carter and The Ames Brothers. - This standard has earned a memorable place in the history of American popular music.
The Ames Brothers Version
The song, covered by The Ames Brothers, clinched the number one position on the most played charts by Billboard magazine around 1953. - It sold over a million copies and was awarded a gold disc by the RIAA.
Mel Carter Version
Soul singer Mel Carter later released his own version of the song in 1966. - Mel Carter's rendition reached number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at number 6 on the Adult Contemporary chart during that same year.
Songwriters
The song was originally written by Music Director Robert Mellin and English lyricist Lotar Olias.
Musical Style
"You, You, You" exhibits characteristics of the traditional pop genre, combined with the rich vocal harmonies of The Ames Brothers and soulful rendition by Mel Carter, thereby showcasing the versatility of the song.
Legacy
The song's popularity highlighted not just the versatility of the artists who covered it, but also its universal appeal, making it an evergreen classic that continues to be enjoyed by music lovers globally.
Musical Impact
Both versions of “You, You, You” have significantly impacted the music landscape, and their success led to the song being covered by several other artists over the years.
Song Duration
The average duration of the song is approximately three minutes, consistent with the standard popular song length at that time.
Record Labels
The original Ames Brother's version was released by RCA Victor label while Mel Carter's version was released by Imperial Records.
Cultural Significance
The song represents an important era in American music history, where stylistic diversity and cross-genre reinterpretations were beginning to reshape the musical landscape.

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