My Love and Devotion
Matt Monro
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My love and devotion will always be true Now and forever I live for you My love and devotion are yours, yours alone Kiss me beloved, say you're my own I kiss your lips sweet and tender They open Heaven's door Won't you surrender forever more My love will grow deeper as time passes by Deep as the ocean and as high as the sky My love, my devotion are yours till I die
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Written by: M. CARSON
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10 facts about this song
Song releaseThe song "My Love and Devotion" was initially released as a single by American actress and singer Doris Day in 1952.
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Different versionsBesides Doris Day, a number of other famous singers like Matt Monro and Perry Como have performed and recorded their own versions of this song.
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Matt Monro's versionMatt Monro, a British singer, released his version of “My Love and Devotion” in 1962 and it peaked at number 29 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Perry Como's renditionThe American singer and television personality, Perry Como, included his version of "My Love and Devotion" in his studio album "By Request" that was released in 1962.
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Doris Day's music careerThis song was one of the many hits of Doris Day who was one of the biggest singing stars in the 1950s and 1960s. Day was known for her wholesome, girl-next-door charm in her movie and music career.
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Song's formatThe song "My Love and Devotion" is a traditional pop standard, a musical genre that was dominant during the 1950s and early 1960s.
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Song's lyricsThe lyrics of "My Love and Devotion" were written by Howard Barnes and Harold Fields, with the music composed by Tolchard Evans.
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Recording labelsThe recording label of Doris Day's version of "My Love and Devotion" was Columbia Records, while Matt Monro's version was released under Parlophone Records, and Perry Como's version under RCA Victor.
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Song's themeThe song speaks about an unwavering love and devotion that the singer promises to their beloved, a common theme in many pop standards of that era.
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In popular cultureDespite being a popular song of its time, "My Love and Devotion" is now relatively obscure, but still remembered by fans of Doris Day, Matt Monro, and Perry Como.
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