Our Love
Tommy Dorsey
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Our love I feel it everywhere Through the nighttime It is the message of the breeze Our love Is like an evening prayer I can hear it In every whisper of the trees And so you're always near to me Wherever you may be I see Your face in stars above As I dream on In all the magic of Our love
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Written by: JOHN G. DOLPHIN
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Artist BackgroundTommy Dorsey was an American jazz trombonist, composer, and bandleader of the Big Band era. He was known as the "Sentimental Gentleman of Swing", due to his smooth-toned trombone playing.
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Popularity StatusDorsey had a string of hits with his orchestra during the swing era of the 1930s and 1940s, among them is the song "Our Love."
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Song Composition"Our Love" was composed by Larry Clinton, with the lyrics written by Buddy Bernier and Bob Emmerich.
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Song ReleaseThe song was released in July 1940 and became an instant favorite amongst swing music lovers.
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Chart SuccessThe song managed to reach the charts with a peak position of No. 6, making it a significant hit for Tommy Dorsey.
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Featured VocalistThe Tommy Dorsey recording of "Our Love" featured vocal by Jack Leonard. His smooth and clear vocal delivery added to the song's popularity.
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Musical Style"Our Love" is characterized by its sweet melody, harmonious rhythm, and typical Big Band arrangements, which were all signature elements of the era's swing music.
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Live PerformancesLike many of Dorsey’s hits, "Our Love" was regularly performed live by his orchestra, often triggering dance scenes amongst the crowd.
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Impact on CareerThe success of "Our Love", along with his other hits, helped solidify Tommy Dorsey's place as one of the leading musicians in the Swing era.
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Contemporary UsageEven today, "Our Love" is still played in various vintage-themed events, swing dance festivals, and even in popular media, showcasing its timeless appeal.
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