abstract
| - %22Love Letters%22 is a 1945 popular song with music by Victor Young and lyrics by Edward Heyman. The song appeared, without lyrics, in the movie of the same name, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song for 1945.The song has been performed many times, but the best-known versions were made by:Dick Haymes (in 1945, US #11)Peggy Lee (in 1954)Nat King Cole recorded the song in December 1956 for his 1957 album Love Is the Thing.Ketty Lester (in 1962, US #5, US R&B #2, UK #4)Cilla Black recorded the song for her debut album Cilla (1965, No. 5)Elvis Presley (in 1966, US #19, UK #6)Frankie Miller had in 1977 a hit with his version in BelgiumJoe Walsh (in 1983)Alison Moyet (in 1987, UK #4)Boz Scaggs (in 1997)↑ ↑ ↑
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