Released 1962 Genre Easy listening Label Columbia | Format Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM Length 2:22 | |
B-side "A Wound Time Can't Erase" | ||
"Our Winter Love" is an instrumental composition by Johnny Cowell, which was a hit single for Bill Pursell. Pursell's version was released in as a single in 1962, and spent 14 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1963, peaking at No. 9, while reaching No. 4 on Billboard's Middle-Road Singles chart, No. 20 on Billboard's Hot R&B Singles chart, No. 12 in Australia, and No. 25 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade.
In 1963, a version by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra was released as the lead track on his album 1963's Early Hits.
In 1966, The Lettermen released a version, with lyrics written by Bob Tubert, which spent 4 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1967, peaking at No. 72, while reaching No. 16 on Billboard's Easy Listening chart, and No. 91 on Canada's "RPM 100".