Mind If I Make Love to You?
Cole Porter, Frank Sinatra
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In the Heaven stars are dancing And the mountain moon is new What a rare night for romancing Mind if I make love to you? Since the dear day of our meeting I've wanted to tell you all I long to do Dawn is nearing, time is fleeting Mind if I make love to you? If you let me, I'll endeavor To persuade you I'm your party for two And from then on, you will never mind If I make love to you? Mind if I make love to you?
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Written by: COLE PORTER
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10 facts about this song
Songwriting Fact"Mind If I Make Love to You?" was written by Cole Porter, an American composer famed for his contributions to the Great American Songbook, a canon of the most important and influential American popular songs from the early 20th century.
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Frank Sinatra ConnectionThe song was performed and popularized by Frank Sinatra, one of the most iconic American singers and actors of the 20th century, in his 1956 film "High Society."
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Album Release"Mind If I Make Love to You?" was featured on the soundtrack album of "High Society", which was released in 1956.
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Film Label Classification"High Society," the film in which the song featured, is classified as a musical comedy. It is a remake of the 1940 film "The Philadelphia Story."
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Song GenreThis song falls under the genre of Traditional Pop, a type of music that was most popular from the late 1940s to 1950s, characterized by its concentration on vocalists and standards from the preceding four decades.
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Sinatra’s Style"Mind If I Make Love to You?" is a smooth, romantic ballad, exhibiting Sinatra’s finely honed vocal nuances, phrasings, and his unique ability to emotionally connect with lyrics.
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Recording LabelThe song was released by Capitol Records, an American record label owned by Universal Music Group which is home to some of the best-known artists in the world.
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Song in The ChartWhile the song itself did not chart, the soundtrack to "High Society" went to #1 in the UK and was one of Billboard's top-selling albums of 1956 in the US.
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Film Star CastAlongside Frank Sinatra, "High Society" starred Bing Crosby and Grace Kelly.
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Noteworthy LyricsThe song's sultry lyrics, such as "Mind if I make love to you, 'til I'm thru?" reveal Porter's knack for combining romantic sentiment with a subtle hint of sexual innuendo.
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