My Love, My Love
Alma Cogan
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Who makes the robin sing My love, my love Who brings the joy to spring Who else but you my love Who makes my poor heart cry My love, my love Whose eyes are stars on high None else but yours my love As sweet as morning mist Are the lips that heaven kissed As endless as the sea Is the love that you gave to me And what have I to give My love, my love As long as I shall live You'll always be my love As sweet as morning mist Are the lips that heaven kissed As endless as the sea Is the love that you gave to me And what have I to give My love, my love As long as I shall live You'll always be my love
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Written by: NICK ACQUAVIVA, BOB HAYMES
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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5 facts about this song
Artist FactsAlma Cogan was a British singer of traditional pop music during the 1950s and early 1960s. She was known for her larger-than-life personality and strikingly catchy tunes.
- She was often crowned as the 'most outstanding female singer' by NME magazine during '50s and '60s.
- In her career, she scored 18 hit records on the UK Singles Chart, giving a significant contribution to the pop culture of the time.
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Song Facts"My Love, My Love" was released in 1955, during the peak of Cogan's career.
- The song climbed up to Number 6 on the UK Singles Chart, making it one of her successful hits.
- "My Love, My Love" was thought to be reminiscent of a joyful summer's day and had a cheerful, appealing melody that made it extremely popular at the time.
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Melodic and Stylistic ElementsThe song is known for its memorable tune and Alma's vivacious interpretation.
- "My Love, My Love" is tinged with jazz elements, a trademark of Alma's singing style which she combines with traditional pop effectively.
- It comprises straightforward lyrics filled with romance and promise matching Alma's enthusiastic style, giving the song a lighthearted and buoyant feel.
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Cultural InfluenceThis song, along with Alma's energetic dress style and warm, infectious personality, made her one of the most beloved female singers in the 1950s in the UK.
- Her proficiency and song choices in her performances helped in creating a pop culture revolution during that period.
- "My Love, My Love" resonated with the young generation of its time, thereby establishing Alma's image as 'The Girl With the Giggle In Her Voice'.
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Other Interesting FactsAlma's sister, Sandra Caron, was also in the entertainment industry, most notably as a television presenter for children’s programmes.
- Although she enjoyed less success in the USA, Alma Cogan is still widely considered a key figure in British pop history.
- Not just "My Love, My Love", many other songs of Alma were covered by several artists over years, further affirming her place in the music world.
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