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Let Me Call You Sweetheart

"Let Me Call You Sweetheart" is a popular song, with music by Leo Friedman and lyrics by Beth Slater Whitson. The song was published in 1910 and was a huge hit for the Peerless Quartet in 1911. A recording by Arthur Clough was very popular the same year too. A 1924 recording identifies a Spanish title, "Déjame llamarte mía".

Lyrics
The complete lyrics of the 1911 recording: ==Other notable recordings==
Other notable recordings
Bing Crosby – recorded August 8, 1934 and on July 17, 1944. • Denny Dennis (1941) – later included in the compilation LP Yours for a Song issued in 1969. • Joni James – for her album Among My Souvenirs (1958). • The Mills Brothers – included in their album Greatest Barbershop Hits (1959). • Pat Boone and Shirley Boone – included in the album Side by Side (1959). • Patti Page – for her album ''I've Heard That Song Before'' (1958). • Timi Yuro - The title track from the "Let Me Call You Sweetheart" (Liberty Records 7234, 1962) - This recording went to #66 on the US Hot 100, and #15 on the Easy Listening chart. • Fats Domino - recorded February 15, 1965. • Slim Whitman – included in his album Red River Valley (1977). • Valerie Carter and Linda Ronstadt – Barney Reprise • George Holliday and Kristina Nichol (2023) ==Film and TV appearances==
Film and TV appearances
• 1932 Let Me Call You SweetheartEthel Merman sings the song accompanied by a bouncing ball in a Screen Song produced by Fleischer Studios, featuring Betty Boop and Bimbo • 1936 ''Mickey's Rival'' – Minnie Mouse hums it and Mickey whistles it while setting up their picnic, then part of the melody plays in the background at the end of the short • 1937 Hearts Are Thumps – Alfalfa (Carl Switzer) sings the song to Darla Hood in this episode of The Little Rascals • 1937 Make Way for TomorrowVictor Moore sings the song with Beulah Bondi, and the film ends with an instrumental rendition plays into the credits • 1938 Swiss Miss – sung by Oliver Hardy • 1940 Waterloo Bridge • 1943 Thousands Cheer – sung by Gene Kelly whilst dancing with a mop • 1945 Diamond Horseshoe – performed by Beatrice Kay • 1948 For the Love of Mary • 1952 "Million Dollar Mermaid" - song featured prominently throughout film • 1966 Follow Me, Boys! – sung by a group of Boy Scouts • 1975 The Waltons S03E20 – The Shivaree – sung to the Newlyweds by a group headed by Ike • 1979 The Rose – sung by Bette Midler • 1979 General Hospital Scotty and Laura Wedding – sung by attendees • 1982 The Waltons - A Day of Thanks on Walton's Mountain - sung just before the closing credits • 1984 Hart to Hart – sung to each other by Robert Wagner and Stefanie Powers as Jonathan and Jennifer Hart at the end of the fifth-season episode entitled "Max's Waltz" • 1990 The Company of Strangers - sung by the cast during a bus ride in the opening credits sequence • 1995 ''America's Funniest Home Videos'' - sung in a first-place winning video, "Sweetheart Singing Proposal" • 1998 ''Barney's Great Adventure'' – performed by George Hearn • 2000 Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story - the song is played at the wedding of Anne Shirley (Megan Follows) and Gilbert Blythe (Jonathan Crombie); in the latter half of the miniseries, Anne later sings the song with two performers, leading to Anne's reunion with Gilbert • 2005 The Greatest Game Ever Played – an instrumental version by a band is heard on the soundtrack • 2012 Downton Abbey – sung by Shirley MacLaine in her role as Martha Levinson • 2014 52 Tuesdays – used over the end credits in this Australian film about a transgender father and his daughter Billie • 2014 When Calls the Heart – sung by Pascale Hutton in Season 2 Episode 4 • 2016 The Witness for the Prosecution (TV series) - recurring song performed by Andrea Riseborough • 2017 Adventure Time – used in Season 9 Elements episode sung by Candy Kingdom characters • 2019 Gameface - used in Series 2 Episode 1 (Prank), sung by the character Tania (Tiff Stevenson) and then played over the end credits • 2020 Murdoch Mysteries - used in Season 13 Episode 17 "Things Left Behind", sung by the character Dr. Andrew Dixon • 2023 - used in the opening and closing credits of the 3 part series 'Loving Elvis' - performed by George Holliday and Kristina Nichol == See also ==
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