A Heart Full of Love (For a Handful of Kisses)

"A Heart Full of Love (For a Handful of Kisses)" is a 1948 single by Eddy Arnold.

"A Heart Full of Love For a Handful of Kisses"
Single by Eddy Arnold, The Tennessee Plowboy and His Guitar
B-sideThen I Turned And Walked Slowly Away[1]
PublishedJune 22, 1948 (1948-06-22) by Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Hollywood, Calif.[2]
ReleasedOctober 28, 1948 (1948-10-28)[1]
RecordedDecember 17, 1947 (1947-12-17)[3]
StudioRCA Victor Studio 1, 155 East 24th St., New York City[3]
GenreCountry
Length2:33
LabelRCA Victor 20-3174[1]
Songwriter(s)Eddy Arnold, Steve Nelson and Ray Soehnel[2]
Eddy Arnold, The Tennessee Plowboy and His Guitar singles chronology
"Just a Little Lovin' Will Go a Long Way"
(1949)
"A Heart Full of Love For a Handful of Kisses"
(1948)
"Don't Rob Another Man's Castle"
(1949)

Written by Arnold, Steve Nelson and Ray Soehnel, the song was Arnold's eighth number one, where it spent one week at the top of the Best Seller lists. The b-side of "A Heart Full of Love (For a Handful of Kisses)", is a song titled, "Then I Turned and Slowly Walked Away" hit number four on the Folk Best Seller lists.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Victor 20-3174 (10-in. double-faced)". Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
  2. ^ a b Library of Congress. Copyright Office. (1943). Catalog of Copyright Entries 1943 1 Music New Series Vol 38 Pt 3. United States Copyright Office. U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
  3. ^ a b "Victor matrix D7VB-2821. A heart full of love (for a handful of kisses) / Eddy Arnold". Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 29.