Portrait of My Love

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"Portrait of My Love" is a popular romantic ballad from the early 1960s, best known as a hit single recorded by American singer Steve Lawrence.

All labels observed (1)

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Portrait of My Love canonical 3

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedWithEra pre-Beatles pop ⓘ
chartSuccess hit single in the United Kingdom ⓘ
hit single in the United States ⓘ
composer Cyril Ornadel ⓘ
Norman Newell ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
famousFor Matt Monro recording ⓘ
Steve Lawrence recording ⓘ
firstPerformer Matt Monro ⓘ
genre romantic ballad ⓘ
traditional pop ⓘ
hasLyricalContent metaphors comparing a lover to a masterpiece portrait ⓘ
hasMelodicStyle orchestral pop arrangement ⓘ
hasMusicalForm ballad ⓘ
hasNotableCoverVersion Rick Astley version ⓘ
The Tokens version ⓘ
hasTheme idealized beauty ⓘ
romantic love ⓘ
hasTimePeriod early 1960s ⓘ
hasTitleLanguage English ⓘ
isPartOf traditional pop standard repertoire ⓘ
labelForSteveLawrenceVersion United Artists Records ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Norman Newell ⓘ
MattMonroVersionLabel Parlophone ⓘ
notableDecade 1960s ⓘ
notableRecordingBy Matt Monro ⓘ
Rick Astley ⓘ
Steve Lawrence ⓘ
The Tokens ⓘ
originallyWrittenFor Matt Monro ⓘ
originalPerformerNationality English ⓘ
originalReleaseYear 1960 ⓘ
recordedBy Matt Monro ⓘ
Rick Astley ⓘ
Steve Lawrence ⓘ
The Tokens ⓘ
releaseDate 1960 ⓘ
SteveLawrenceNationality American ⓘ
SteveLawrenceSingleReleaseYear 1961 ⓘ
usedIn easy listening radio formats ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Steve Lawrence → notableWork → Portrait of My Love ⓘ
Matt Monro → notableWork → Portrait of My Love ⓘ
The Tokens → notableWork → Portrait of My Love ⓘ