That's My Desire (1931 song)
- That's My Desire (1931 song)
"That's My Desire" is a 1931 popular song with music by Helmy Kresa and lyrics by Carroll Loveday.
The highest-charting version of the song was recorded by the Sammy Kaye orchestra in 1946, although a version of the song recorded by Frankie Laine has become better known over the years, being one of Laine's best-known recordings. It has been recorded by many other singers, including a number of doo-wop groups.
Charted hit versions
The recording by the Sammy Kaye orchestra was released by RCA Victor Records as catalog number 20-2251. It first reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on June 13, 1947 and lasted 17 weeks on the chart, peaking at #3. [cite book]
last = Whitburn
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year = 1973 ] The recording by Frankie Laine was released by Mercury Records as catalog number 5007. It first reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on June 27, 1947 and lasted 4 weeks on the chart, peaking at #7. [ It was Laine's first chart hit. Despite the higher chart position of the Kaye version, the Laine version is the widely-reported million seller. The Laine version also appeared on Billboard's Rhythm and Blues survey.]Recorded versions
*Hadda Brooks (1947)
*James Brown (1969)
*Butanes (1961)
*The Channels (1957)
*Patsy Cline (1962)
*Dion & the Belmonts (1960)
*Epics (1962)
*Ella Fitzgerald (1947)
*Flamingos (1953)
*Buddy Holly (1958)
*The Hollies (1965)
*Sammy Kaye orchestra
*Frankie Laine (1946)
*The Lettermen (1961)
*Spiders (1957)
*Martha Tilton (1947)
*Louis Armstrong
*Jerry Lee Lewis (1956)
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