For You My Love
Nellie Lutcher, Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole
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For you, my love, I'd do most anything, For you, my love, I'd do most anything, I love you baby, and I hope you feel the same! For you, my love, I'd swim the ocean blue, For you, my love, I'd swim the ocean blue, There's nothing in this world that I wouldn't do for You! Let's go out tonight and celebrate, I've a party plan for you that just won't wait! For you, my love, I'd do most anything, I love you baby, and I hope you feel the same! You made me drink, you made me dream, Changed my drink to milk and cream1 I said goodbye to all the mob, I even went out and got a job! For you, my love, I'd do most anything, I love you baby, and I hope you feel the same!
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Written by: PAUL GAYTEN
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Artist"For You My Love" is sung by Nellie Lutcher. She was an American rhythm-and-blues and jazz singer and pianist, active from the late 1930s to the late 1990s.
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Album & Release DateThe song is from her album "Real Gone Gal". This album was released in 1948, providing audiences with a mix of jazz, pop, and R&B.
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Genre"For You My Love" is best described as being in the R&B and Jazz genres. The song showcases Lutcher's unique style, characterized by a complex blend of rhythmic blues, jazz improvisations, and pop elements.
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SongwriterThe song was written by Paul Gayten, an American rhythm and blues pianist, bandleader, singer and record producer.
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Billboard Ranking"For You My Love" reached number 21 on the Billboard charts making it one of her popular songs.
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Song LengthThe song is 02:28 minutes long, offering listeners a short but pleasant journey through the soulfully vibrant and powerful vocal capacities of Nellie Lutcher.
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Notable PerformanceThe song was performed by Lutcher on Milton Berle's Texaco Star Theatre in 1949, further cementing its popularity amongst listeners.
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Track DetailsIn the song, Nellie Lutcher's expressive voice carries the joyful love story, while the instrumental arrangement adds rhythm and depth.
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CollaborationsNellie Lutcher recorded this song for Capitol Records, where she often collaborated with celebrated artists such as Nat "King" Cole.
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Influence"For You My Love" and other songs by Nellie Lutcher helped to pave the way for crossover pop hits by African-American female R&B singers in the decades that followed, including artists such as Aretha Franklin and Tina Turner.
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