My Love and Devotion
"My Love and Devotion" is a song written by Milton Carson,[1] that was recorded by Doris Day in 1952. It charted at a peak position of number 10 on the UK Singles Chart.[2] Other recordings of the song included versions by Perry Como[3] and Matt Monro. Monro's version hit No. 29 in the UK Singles Chart in November 1962.[4]
The tune is based on the theme of the second movement of the Violin Concerto No. 2 by the Polish violin virtuoso and composer Henryk Wieniawski, which dates from 1862.
References
- ↑ "Doris Day : My Love and Devotion : Composed by Milton Carson". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
- ↑ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 143. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ↑ "Perry Como With Mitchell Ayers And His Orchestra* - My Love And Devotion (Vinyl)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-08-21.
- ↑ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 375. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
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