The song of the day for Friday, February 2, 2018 is “I Love You.”

About This Song

Cole Porter wrote “I Love You” in 1944, during his Hollywood years, for the movie Mexican Hayride.

About This Version

Tony Bennett recorded “I Love You,” along with three songs that would be used on I Left My Heart in San Francisco, at his first recording session in 1962 on January 23. “I Love You” was used for the unreleased On The Glory Road. All the songs at the January 23 session were arranged and conducted by Marty Manning.

“I Love You,” as well as On The Glory Road, is available from iTunes.