Don't Take Your Love from Me
1940 popular song
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"Don't Take Your Love from Me" is a popular song written by Henry Nemo and published in 1941.[1] Mildred Bailey first recorded this song in 1940 before publication.[2] It was introduced that year by singer Joan Brooks.[3]
Published1941
| "Don't Take Your Love from Me" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| Published | 1941 |
| Songwriter | Henry Nemo |
Recorded versions
- Mildred Bailey - recorded January 25, 1940 for Columbia Records (catalog. No. 35921).[4][5]
- Artie Shaw and His Orchestra, vocal by Lena Horne - recorded June 26, 1941 for Victor Records (catalog No. 27509).[6]
- Harry James and His Orchestra (vocal chorus by Lynn Richards) - recorded August 4, 1941 for Columbia Records (catalog No. 36339).[7]
- Glen Gray & the Casa Loma Orchestra (vocal by Eugenie Baird) (1944) - this charted briefly.[8]
- Johnnie Ray - for his album Johnnie Ray (1952)
- The Three Suns (1953) - this reached No. 21 in the Billboard charts.[9]
- Bing Crosby recorded the song in 1954[10] for use on his radio show and it was subsequently included in the box set The Bing Crosby CBS Radio Recordings (1954-56) issued by Mosaic Records (catalog MD7-245) in 2009.[11]
- The Four Aces with the Jack Pleis Orchestra - for the album Mood for Love (1955).
- Doris Day - included in her album Day by Day (1956).
- Joni James (1956 on her album In the Still of the Night)
- Julie London (1956, on her album Lonely Girl)
- Keely Smith - for her album I Wish You Love (1957).
- Rhonda Fleming (1957)
- Patti Page - for her album I've Heard That Song Before (1958).
- Faron Young (1959)
- Eydie Gormé - a single release in 1959.
- Kay Starr - included in her album Losers, Weepers (1960).
- Ike Quebec on his album Blue & Sentimental (1961)
- Frank Sinatra on his album Come Swing with Me! (1961)
- Frank Sinatra - recorded in 1961 with an arrangement by Don Costa. Released in 1990 on The Reprise Collection