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Be My Valentine!

Series: Holiday Classics
From: Howard Burchette
Length: 00:50:54

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This show is a VALENTINES DAY variety music special featuring romantic Jazz, R&B & Blues classics. This will be a wonderful addition to your special VALENTINES DAY holiday programming. Read the full description.

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Be My Valentine! Love is in the air, and Cupid is busy spreading love. On this Valentines Day as you and your true love sit down to a candle light romantic dinner, listen to these romantic melodies by Miles Davis, Norman Connors, John Coltrane, Chet Baker, Chaka Khan, Etta James, Sam Cooke and others.

May the love you share be as timeless as the tides and as deep as the sea.
-Anonymous

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Piece Description

Be My Valentine! Love is in the air, and Cupid is busy spreading love. On this Valentines Day as you and your true love sit down to a candle light romantic dinner, listen to these romantic melodies by Miles Davis, Norman Connors, John Coltrane, Chet Baker, Chaka Khan, Etta James, Sam Cooke and others.

May the love you share be as timeless as the tides and as deep as the sea.
-Anonymous

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
Love's Theme (edit) The Love Unlimited Orchestra Barry White All-Time Greatest Hits. Island Def Jam 1994 04:11
Valentine Love Norman Connors Featuring Michael Henderson & Jean Carne The Best Of Norman Connors. Buddha 2001 03:47
Cupid Sam Cooke Greatest Hits. RCA Records Label 1997 02:37
Midnight And You (edit) The Love Unlimited Orchestra Barry White Unlimited. HIP-O 2009 05:32
My Funny Valentine The Stylistics All-Time Classics. Amherst 1975 03:55
Ellie's Love Theme (edit) Isaac Hayes Shaft. Stax 2006 03:14
My Funny Valentine The Miles Davis Quintet Cookin' With the Miles Davis Quintet. OJC 1991 05:58
My Funny Valentine Chet Baker My Funny Valentine. Blue Note Records 1994 02:20
My One And Only Love John Coltrane And Johnny Hartman John Coltrane And Johnny Hartman. GRP Records 1995 04:57
At Last! Etta James At Last!. Mca 1999 03:02
Your Precious Love Jerry Butler & the Impressions Ultimate Collection: The Impressions. HIP-O (UC) 2001 02:46
My Funny Valentine instrumental (edit) Chet Baker My Funny Valentine. Blue Note 1994 02:20
My Funny Valentine Chaka Khan Waiting To Exhale (Original Soundtrack Album). Arista 1994 04:22
Happy Valentine's Day Shemekia Copeland Talking To Strangers. Alligator Records 2002 05:37
(Will You) Be My Valentine The Winstons Special Occasions, Vol. 2. Sensational Records 2009 03:22
Blue Valentine The Solitaires Walking Along. Classic Records 2007 02:37
My Funny Valentine The Supremes The Supremes Sing Rodgers & Hart. Motown 1967 03:17

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