One Kiss Too Many
single
PublishedMay 20, 1949 by Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Beverly Hills, Calif.[1]
ArtistEddy Arnold, The Tennessee Plowboy and His Guitar
B-sideThe Echo of Your Footsteps[2]
ReleasedApril 22, 1949[2]
RecordedDecember 22, 1948 [3]
StudioRCA Victor Studio 1, 155 East 24th St., New York City[3]
GenreCountry music
Length2:17
LabelRCA Victor 48-0083[2]
WriterEddy Arnold, Steve Nelson, Ed Nelson Jr.[1]
ProducerStephen H. Sholes[3]
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"One Kiss Too Many" is a song written by Eddy Arnold, Steve Nelson and Ed Nelson Jr.[4] The song was first performed by Arnold and reached number one on the Most-Played Juke Box Folk Records chart (one of the forerunners of the modern Hot Country Songs chart) in 1949, spending three non-consecutive weeks in the top spot. It was one of five number ones which Arnold achieved on the Juke Box Folk chart during 1949.[5]

References

  1. ^ Library of Congress. Copyright Office. (1949). Catalog of Copyright Entries 1949 Published Music Jan-Dec 3D Ser Vol 3 Pt 5A. U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
  2. ^ "Victor 21-0051 (10-in. double-faced) - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  3. ^ "Victor matrix D8VB-4106. One kiss too many / Eddy Arnold". Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  4. ^ Shapiro, Nat & Pollock, Bruce (1965). Popular Music: An Annotated Index of American Popular Songs, Volume 2. Adrian Press. p. 296.
  5. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 29.