"The Touch of Your Lips"
Single by Al Bowlly accompanied by Ray Noble and His Orchestra
Published1936
GenreRomantic Ballad
Composer(s)Ray Noble

The Touch of Your Lips" is a romantic ballad written by Ray Noble in 1936.[1] The original version of the song, which has become a standard, was by Al Bowlly accompanied by Ray Noble and His Orchestra.[2]

Three versions of the song reached the charts of the day in the USA in 1936. They were by Hal Kemp (#3), Bing Crosby (#4) and Ray Noble (#12).[3] The Crosby version was recorded on March 24, 1936 with Victor Young and his Orchestra.[4]

Versions

"The Touch of Your Lips" has appeared on the following albums:

References

  1. ^ Andrew Lamb and Alyn Shipton. "Noble, Ray". Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  2. ^ Ray Pallett. "Bowlly, Al". Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 598. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
  4. ^ "A Bing Crosby Discography". BING magazine. International Club Crosby. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  5. ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  6. ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
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