Idle Chatter
| "Idle Chatter" | |
|---|---|
 45 RPM vinyl cover artwork | |
| Single by Andrews Sisters | |
| Released | 1952 |
| Recorded | May 26, 1952[1] |
| Genre | Popular Music |
| Length | 2:44 |
| Label | Decca Records |
| Songwriter(s) | Al Sherman |
| based on the ballet Dance of the Hours | |
"Idle Chatter" is a popular song written by Al Sherman and recorded by the Andrews Sisters with the Nelson Riddle Orchestra. The music is adapted from the popular 19th-century ballet, Dance of the Hours by Ponchielli. The song was recorded on May 26, 1952, and released later that year.