<P> The song has had many cover versions over the years . In 1951 a version by Debbie Reynolds and Carleton Carpenter was a top five hit on the Billboard pop chart . Richard Hayes and Kitty Kallen also recorded the song and scored a top ten hit of their own . </P> <P> A cover of the song "Aba Daba Honeymoon" was featured in the 1950 film, Two Weeks with Love . The single released from that film was recorded by Debbie Reynolds and Carleton Carpenter on August 4, 1950, and issued as a single by MGM Records as catalog number 30282 . It reached number 3 on the Billboard charts in 1951 . </P> <P> M-G-M sent the pair on a multicity personal appearance tour of Loews theaters to capitalize on its success, beginning in Washington, D.C. </P> <Ul> <Li> Richard Hayes and Kitty Kallen recorded the song for Mercury Records in 1951 . It peaked at number 9 on the Billboard magazine chart . </Li> <Li> The Freddy Martin Ork with Merv Griffin also succeeded with the song on RCA Victor Records . </Li> <Li> Cass Daley and Hoagy Carmichael recorded a version for Decca Records . </Li> <Li> "Aba Daba Honeymoon" was featured on the 1959 soundtrack to Have Rocket, Will Travel, the first feature film to star the Three Stooges after their 1959 resurgence in popularity . </Li> <Li> On a 1978 (3rd season) episode of Laverne & Shirley, the leads performed at a talent show singing "Aba Daba Honeymoon" in chimp suits on roller skates . </Li> <Li> Ronald McDonald and some kids covered this song in the 1995 McDonald's cassette tape "Silly Sing Along". </Li> </Ul>

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