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This Love of Mine

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"This Love of Mine" is a 1941 song recorded by Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra featuring Frank Sinatra on vocals with The Pied Pipers. The music was credited to Sol Parker, the lyrics by Frank Sinatra and Hank Sanicola. The song was released as a 78 single on RCA Victor.

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Background

The Tommy Dorsey recording was released as a 78 RCA Victor B side single, 27508-B, with Frank Sinatra on vocals backed with "Neiani". The single reached #3 on the Billboard pop singles chart in 1941–42 in a chart run of 24 weeks. Sinatra re-recorded the song with Nelson Riddle in 1955 for the In The Wee Small Hours album.

Other recordings

The song became a pop and jazz standard that has been recorded by other performers. Among the artists who have recorded the song are:

  • Little Anthony & the Imperials
  • Count Basie
  • Shirley Bassey
  • Michael Bublé
  • Ray Charles
  • Freddy Cole
  • Ray Coniff
  • Bing Crosby - Songs I Wish I Had Sung the First Time Around (1956)
  • Bill Doggett
  • Ray Ellis
  • Ferrante and Teicher
  • Ella Fitzgerald
  • Bennie Green
  • Dale Hawkins
  • Lonnie Johnson
  • Jack Jones
  • Bill Kenny
  • Rahsaan Roland Kirk and Al Hibbler
  • Al Martino
  • Marian McPartland
  • Frank Morgan - Mood Indigo (1989)
  • Tony Mottola
  • Sonny Rollins
  • Bud Shank and Lou Levy
  • Keely Smith
  • Van Morrison
  • Lawrence Welk
  • References

    This Love of Mine Wikipedia