Yours (Quiéreme Mucho)

"Yours" is a popular song. The music was written by Gonzalo Roig with the lyrics by Albert Gamse and Jack Sherr. The song was published in 1931. The song is based on a Spanish language song, "Quiéreme Mucho", and the original Spanish lyrics were written by Augustin Rodriguez.

Recorded versions

Hit versions of "Yours" have been recorded by the Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra, Vera Lynn, and Dick Contino.
*The recording by Jimmy Dorsey featured vocals by Bob Eberly and Helen O'Connell and was released by Decca Records as catalog number 3657. It first reached the "Billboard" Best Seller chart on May 23, 1941, and lasted 13 weeks on the chart, peaking at #2. cite book
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*The recording by Vera Lynn was released by London Records as catalog number 1261. It first reached the "Billboard" Best Seller chart on October 17, 1952, and lasted 8 weeks on the chart, peaking at #8.
*The recording by Dick Contino, an instrumental, was released by Mercury Records as catalog number 70455. It reached #27 on its only week on the "Billboard" Best Seller chart on November 24, 1954.

Also recorded by

*Ray Anthony and his orchestra
*Lucie Arnaz
*Chet Atkins
*Gene Autry
*The Beau Marks
*Vikki Carr
*José Carreras
*Ray Charles
*Bing Crosby
*Xavier Cugat (vocal: Dinah Shore) (1939)
*Dick Dale
*The Del-Vikings (1956)
*Plácido Domingo
*The Duprees
*Percy Faith
*Freddy Fender
*Ibrahim Ferrer (2007)
*The Flamingos (1959)
*Connie Francis (1960)
*John Gary
*Benny Goodman and his orchestra (vocal: Helen Forrest) (1941)
*Eydie Gormé
*Eddy Howard
*Engelbert Humperdinck (1985)
*Julio Iglesias (1982)
*Joni James (1963)
*Andre Kostelanetz and his orchestra
*Charlie Kunz
*Frankie Laine with Michel LeGrand (1958)
*Julie London (1963)
*Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers (1958)
*Tony Martin
*Vaughn Monroe and his orchestra (vocal: Marilyn Duke) (1941)
*Nana Mouskouri
*Jim Reeves
*Marty Robbins (1962)
*Dickie Rock
*Linda Ronstadt (1992)
*Edmundo Ros
*The Three Degrees
*Jerry Vale (1963)
*Caterina Valente
*Billy Vaughn and his orchestra
*Hugo Winterhalter and his orchestra
*Finbar Wright

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