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"You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile" is a song from the Broadway musical Annie, written by Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin.[1]

Sia cover

"You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile (2014 Film Version)"
Single by Sia
from the album Annie
ReleasedOctober 22, 2014
Recorded2014
Length3:10
Label
Songwriter(s)Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, Sia Furler and Greg Kurstin (new lyrics)
Sia singles chronology
"Guts Over Fear"
(2014) 		"You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile (2014 Film Version)"
(2014) 		"Elastic Heart"
(2015)

Sia covered the song for the soundtrack for the 2014 film.[2][3] The single charted in Australia, Belgium, UK and in Poland where it became an airplay hit—the song peaked at number 3 on the Polish Airplay Top 20 Chart and at number 2 on the Polish TV Airplay Chart.[4]

Music video

The video for this song was filmed in New York City, USA. It features the cast from the actual film as they spread cheer to the citizens of the city by dancing, performing random acts of kindness and holding signs with the word "smile" written on them.

Charts

Chart (2014–15) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[5] 71
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[6] 7
Germany (Airplay Chart)[7] 85
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[8] 3
Poland (Polish Airplay New)[9] 1
Poland (Polish TV Airplay Chart)[10] 2
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[11] 125

Release history

Region Date Format Label Ref
Australia October 22, 2014 Digital download Columbia Pictures [12]
Belgium
[13]
Finland [14]
France [15]
Germany [16]
Sweden [17]
Switzerland [18]
United Kingdom [19]
United States [20]
United Kingdom January 4, 2015 CD single RCA [21]

References

  1. ^ Erlewine, Sarah. "Annie [Original Broadway Cast] [Remastered]". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
  2. ^ Zuckerman, Esther (October 22, 2014). "Movies Hear Sia's version of 'You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile' from 'Annie'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  3. ^ "Hear Sia's Contribution to the 'Annie' Soundtrack, 'You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile'". Spin. October 22, 2014. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  4. ^ Zpav.pl Airplay TV
  5. ^ Ryan, Gavin (November 15, 2014). "Ed Sheeran Spends 5th Week On Top Of ARIA Singles". Noise11. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
  6. ^ "Sia – You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
  7. ^ "Radio-Charts Deutschland – Chartwoche 2/2015". MusicTrace (in German). RadioCharts.com. Archived from the original on January 17, 2015. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
  8. ^ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved February 16, 2014.
  9. ^ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay New. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
  10. ^ "Polish Video Chart". December 26, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
  11. ^ "Cluk Update 2015-01-05". Zobbel Archive. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
  12. ^ "iTunes – Music – You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile – Single by Sia". Australia: iTunes Store. October 22, 2014. Archived from the original on December 24, 2014.
  13. ^ "You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile (2014 Film Version)". Belgium: 7digital. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
  14. ^ "You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile (2014 Film Version)". Finland: 7digital. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
  15. ^ "You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile (2014 Film Version)". France: 7digital. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
  16. ^ "iTunes – Musik – You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile (2014 Film Version) – Single von Sia". Germany: iTunes Store. October 22, 2014. Archived from the original on March 17, 2015.
  17. ^ "You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile (2014 Film Version)". Sweden: 7digital. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
  18. ^ "You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile (2014 Film Version)". Switzerland: 7digital. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
  19. ^ "You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile (2014 Film Version)". United Kingdom: 7digital. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
  20. ^ "Amazon.com: You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile (2014 Film Version)". Amazon. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
  21. ^ "BBC: Good Morning Sunday: Music". British Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on July 15, 2015.

External links

source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You%27re_Never_Fully_Dressed_Without_a_Smile

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