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Ink Spots (album)

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Ink Spots
Studio album by
Released1946
LabelDecca

Ink Spots is an album by the American vocal group Ink Spots, released in 1946 by Decca Records.

Release

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The album was released as a set of four 10-inch 78-rpm phonograph records (cat. no. A-477).[1]

Reception

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The album spent seven consecutive weeks at number one on Billboard's Best-Selling Popular Record Albums chart in September–November 1946.[2]

It became Decca's "top selling record album over retail counters" of the year 1946.[3]

Track listing

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Set of four 10-inch 78-rpm records (Decca A-477)[1]

Side 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."If I Didn't Care"Jack Lawrence 
Side 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Whispering Grass (Don't Tell the Trees)"Fred FisherDoris Fisher 
Side 3
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Do I Worry?"Stanley CowanBobby Worth 
Side 4
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Java Jive"Ben OaklandMilton Drake 
Side 5
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)"Dick Robertson—Nelson Cogane—Sammy Mysels 
Side 6
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Maybe"Allan Flynn—Frank Madden 
Side 7
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I'll Never Smile Again"Ruth Lowe 
Side 8
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."(It Will Have to Do) Until the Real Thing Comes Along"Sammy CahnSaul Chaplin—L. E. Freeman 

Charts

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Chart (1946) Peak
position
US Billboard Best-Selling Popular Record Albums[4] 1

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Ink Spots – Ink Spots – 4 x Shellac (10", 78 RPM), 1946". 1946 – via Discogs.
  2. ^ See "List of Billboard Best-Selling Popular Record Albums number ones of 1946".
  3. ^ "Billboard". January 4, 1947.
  4. ^ "Billboard". October 5, 1946.