"Lover" | |
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Song | |
Released | 1932 |
Genre | Pop |
Composer(s) | Richard Rodgers |
Lyricist(s) | Lorenz Hart |
"Lover" is a popular song composed by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Lorenz Hart. It was sung in the movie Love Me Tonight (1932) by Jeanette MacDonald. [1]
Popular recordings in 1933 were by Paul Whiteman [1] and His Orchestra (vocal by Jack Fulton), Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians, and Greta Keller. [2]
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