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Another version of this song can be heard in the ''[[Leaving Las Vegas]]'' movie soundtrack, sung by [[Sting (musician)|Sting]]. |
Another version of this song can be heard in the ''[[Leaving Las Vegas]]'' movie soundtrack, sung by [[Sting (musician)|Sting]]. |
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Other versions include those by [[Dean Martin]], [[Chick Corea]], [[Ella Fitzgerald]], [[Sarah Vaughan]], [[Lita Roza]], Magni Wentzel with Einar Iversen, trumpet, Endre Iversen, piano, Tor Braun, guitar, Erik Amundsen [[double bass|bass]] (Recorded on May 2, 1960 and released on the single Odeon ND 7373), [[Nancy Wilson]], [[Rickie Lee Jones]], [[Sonny Rollins]], [[Oscar Peterson]], [[Jamie Cullum]], [[To Love Again: The Duets|Chris Botti]] featuring Paula Cole on vocals, and Mark Isham and [[Kate Ceberano]] on their album of duets [[Bittersweet]] (2009), [[Sophie Milman]] (released on the album ''Take Love Easy'', 2009), [[Gwilym Simcock]] (on his 2007 release ''Perception'') and [[Paul McCartney]] on his 2012 album, ''[[Kisses on the Bottom]]''. |
Other versions include those by [[Dean Martin]], [[Chick Corea]], [[Ella Fitzgerald]], [[Sarah Vaughan]], [[Lita Roza]], Magni Wentzel with Einar Iversen, trumpet, Endre Iversen, piano, Tor Braun, guitar, Erik Amundsen [[double bass|bass]] (Recorded on May 2, 1960 and released on the single Odeon ND 7373), [[Nancy Wilson]], [[Rickie Lee Jones]], [[Sonny Rollins]], [[Oscar Peterson]], [[Jamie Cullum]], [[To Love Again: The Duets|Chris Botti]] featuring Paula Cole on vocals, and Mark Isham and [[Kate Ceberano]] on their album of duets [[Bittersweet]] (2009), [[Sophie Milman]] (released on the album ''Take Love Easy'', 2009), [[Gwilym Simcock]] (on his 2007 release ''Perception'') and [[Paul McCartney]] on his 2012 album, ''[[Kisses on the Bottom]]''. The popularity of the Coltrane-Hartman version has led to numerous recordings of the tune by jazz artists, including a recent vocal/guitar performance by [[George Benson]] on ''Guitar Man'' (2012). |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 15:29, 8 February 2012
"My One and Only Love" is a popular song with music written by Guy Wood and lyrics by Robert Mellin. The song was published in 1952.
It was recorded by Frank Sinatra on May 2, 1953 and released on Capitol 2505.
Cover versions
Doris Day and Andre Previn included the song in their 1962 Duet album. A very popular version appeared on the 1963 classic jazz album John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman, and was later featured on the compilation album Coltrane for Lovers in 2001.
In 1991, saxophonist Gerald Albright covered the song from his album "Live at Birdland West." [1]
Pianist Joe Sample recorded an instrumental version of this song on his 1993 album Invitation.
Another version of this song can be heard in the Leaving Las Vegas movie soundtrack, sung by Sting.
Other versions include those by Dean Martin, Chick Corea, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Lita Roza, Magni Wentzel with Einar Iversen, trumpet, Endre Iversen, piano, Tor Braun, guitar, Erik Amundsen bass (Recorded on May 2, 1960 and released on the single Odeon ND 7373), Nancy Wilson, Rickie Lee Jones, Sonny Rollins, Oscar Peterson, Jamie Cullum, Chris Botti featuring Paula Cole on vocals, and Mark Isham and Kate Ceberano on their album of duets Bittersweet (2009), Sophie Milman (released on the album Take Love Easy, 2009), Gwilym Simcock (on his 2007 release Perception) and Paul McCartney on his 2012 album, Kisses on the Bottom. The popularity of the Coltrane-Hartman version has led to numerous recordings of the tune by jazz artists, including a recent vocal/guitar performance by George Benson on Guitar Man (2012).
References
External links
- "My One and Only Love" at jazzstandards.com
- Take Love Easy album preview at Sophie Milman official site, 6. "My One and Only Love"
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