Something's Gotta Give (song)

Something's Gotta Give (song)

"Something's Gotta Give" is a popular song with words and music by Johnny Mercer in 1954.cite book
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The song was written by Johnny Mercer and published in 1955. It was written for and first performed by Fred Astaire in the musical film "Daddy Long Legs" (1955).

The biggest-selling version was recorded by The McGuire Sisters, reaching #5 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart in 1955 (see 1955 in music).Whitburn, Joel (2004). "The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits", 8th Edition (Billboard Publications)] Sammy Davis, Jr. had a popular competing version out the same year which also made the Top 10 on the "Billboard" pop chart, peaking at #9. The following year Mel Tormé released a version on his "Sings Fred Astaire" album.

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