Our Love Affair

"Our Love Affair" is a song recorded by Frank Sinatra with the Tommy Dorsey Band in 1940.[1] which reached No. 5 in the Billboard charts.[2] Its music is by Roger Edens and lyrics are by Arthur Freed. It was written for the M-G-M musical Strike Up the Band (1940), starring Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland.

Other recordings

  • Judy Garland – recorded for Decca Records (catalog No. 3593A) on December 18, 1940.
  • Harry Roy & His Band (vocal by Julie Dawn) – recorded 13 December 1940. (Regal Zonophone MR 3402).[3]
  • Glenn Miller & His Orchestra (vocal by Ray Eberle) (1940) – reached No. 8 in the Billboard charts.[4]
  • Dick Jurgens & His Orchestra (vocal by Harry Cool) (1940) - reached No. 10 in the Billboard charts.[5]
  • Tony Martin and Frances Langford recorded for Decca Records (catalog No. 3415A) on September 6, 1940.[6]
  • Alma Cogan (1962) – included in a compilation With Love in Mind (1986).[7]
  • Michael Feinstein – The M.G.M. Album (1989)

References

  1. ^ Kelley 1986, p. 567.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890–1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 137. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
  3. ^ "78rpmcommunity.com". 78rpmcommunity.com. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890–1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 311. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
  5. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890–1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 244. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
  6. ^ "The Online Discographical Project". 78discography.com. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  7. ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. 1986. Retrieved March 3, 2018.

Sources

  • Kelley, Kitty (1986). His Way: The Unauthorized Biography of Frank Sinatra. Bantam Books Trade Paperbacks. ISBN 978-0-553-38618-9.
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