The Tommy Dorsey recording was released as a 78 RCA Victor B side single, 27508-B, with Frank Sinatra[2] on vocals backed with "Neiani", which did not chart. "This Love of Mine" reached #3 on the Billboard pop singles chart in 1941–42 in a chart run of 24 weeks.[3][4] Sinatra re-recorded the song with Nelson Riddle in 1955 for the In The Wee Small Hours album.
The song was copyrighted on August 11, 1941 by Embassy Music. Frank Sinatra was credited with writing the lyrics although this has been disputed by his aide, Tony Consiglio.[5] The music was composed by Sol Parker and Hank Sanicola.
Other recordings
The song became a pop and jazz standard that has been recorded by other performers.[6] Artists who have recorded the song include: