What Is This Thing Called Love?

Song
Wake Up and Dream musical revue

Creators (2)

Composer

  1. Cole Porter composer

Lyricist

  1. Cole Porter composer

Publisher

  1. Harms, Inc.
  2. Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
  3. Warner Bros., Inc.

Related Works (3)

Part Of

  1. Wake Up and Dream number

Referred To In Medleys

  1. Medley: Another Openin’, Another Show / From This Moment On / Where Oh Where / What Is This Thing Called Love? / I Love You
  2. Medley 1: Brazil / You Are Too Beautiful / Cecilia (Does Your Mother Know You're Out) / Love Walked In / You Made Me Love You / Nothing Could Be Finer / Please Be Kind / Dancing With Tears in My Eyes / Maria / Try Little Tenderness / Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / What Is This Thing Called Love / Did You Ever See a Deer Walking

Recordings (654)

  1. What Is This Thing Called Love? ?:?? by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (02 Nov 1938)
  2. What Is This Thing Called Love? 2:37 by Mary Martin (1940)
  3. What Is This Thing Called Love? 2:41 cover by Lena Horne (03 Apr 1942)
  4. What Is This Thing Called Love? ?:?? cover by Eddy Duchin (1942)
  5. What Is This Thing Called Love? 2:58 instrumental, cover by The Nat King Cole Trio (Oct 1944) 1944-01-17 recording
  6. What Is This Thing Called Love? ?:?? by Andre Previn (Nov 1946) mx. JDB 148
  7. What Is This Thing Called Love ?:?? by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (1946)
  8. What Is This Thing Called Love? ?:?? by Billie Holiday (1946)
  9. What Is This Thing Called Love ?:?? by Artie Shaw and His Band (Apr 1947) mx. JB 344
  10. What Is This Thing Called Love ?:?? by Buddy Rich and His Orchestra (Jul 1947) mx. JB 442
  11. What Is This Thing Called Love? 2:39 by Anita O’Day (1947) 1947-09-xx, mx. SRC 564
  12. What Is This Thing Called Love ?:?? by Percy Faith and Orchestra (Sep 1948) mx. J601-USS 1026
  13. What Is This Thing Called Love? 2:25 by Bill Coleman & his Orchestra (1949) 1949-01-05, mx. 0SW 562-1
  14. What Is This Thing Called Love? 2:25 instrumental by Bill Coleman & his Orchestra (1949) 1949-01-05, mx. 0SW 562-1
  15. What Is This Thing Called Love ?:?? by Les Paul (1950)
  16. What Is This Thing Called Love? ?:?? by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (1950)
  17. What Is This Thing Called Love 2:41 by Anita O’Day (1952)
  18. What Is This Thing Called Love? 3:10 instrumental by Oscar Peterson (1953)
  19. What Is This Thing Called Love? 2:35 cover by Frank Sinatra (25 Apr 1955) recorded 1955-02-16
  20. What Is This Thing Called Love 4:46 cover by Hampton Hawes Trio (1955)
  21. What Is This Thing Called Love 4:46 instrumental by Hampton Hawes Trio (1955)
  22. What Is This Thing Called Love? 5:28 by Art Simmons Quartet (13 Mar 1956)
  23. What Is This Thing Called Love? 5:28 instrumental by Art Simmons Quartet (13 Mar 1956)
  24. What Is This Thing Called Love? ?:?? by Villegas (1956)
  25. What Is This Thing Called Love? 3:04 instrumental by Frank Rosolino (1956)
  26. What Is This Thing Called Love 7:37 by Clifford Brown (1956)
  27. What Is This Thing Called Love 7:37 instrumental by Clifford Brown (1956)
  28. What Is This Thing Called Love? 2:01 cover by Ella Fitzgerald (1956)
  29. What Is This Thing Called Love 5:41 instrumental by Sonny Criss (1956)
  30. What Is This Thing Called Love? 4:50 instrumental by Red Garland Trio (1956)
  31. What Is This Thing Called Love ?:?? by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra (1956)
  32. What Is This Thing Called Love ?:?? instrumental by Charlie Parker Big Band (1957)
  33. What Is This Thing Called Love 2:21 instrumental by George van Eps (1957)
  34. What Is This Thing Called Love 6:05 instrumental by Art Pepper (1957)
  35. What Is This Thing Called Love? ?:?? by Percy Faith & His Orchestra (1957)
  36. What Is This Thing Called Love 1:46 by Julie London (01 Aug 1958)
  37. What Is This Thing Called Love 2:09 by Django Reinhardt (1959)
  38. What Is This Thing Called Love? 1:53 cover by Keely Smith (1959)
  39. What Is This Thing Called Love 8:43 live, instrumental by Ben Webster (14 Oct 1960)
  40. What Is This Thing Called Love? 2:38 instrumental by Charlie Parker (1960)
  41. What Is This Thing Called Love? 4:35 instrumental by Bill Evans Trio (1960)
  42. What Is This Thing Called Love? 4:35 instrumental, cover by Bill Evans Trio (1960)
  43. What Is This Thing Called Love? 2:05 cover by Ella Fitzgerald (1961)
  44. What Is This Thing Called Love 2:51 live, instrumental by Charlie Parker (1961)
  45. What Is This Thing Called Love 2:01 live, cover by Sarah Vaughan (1963)
  46. What Is This Thing Called Love 3:54 instrumental by Jeremy Steig (1963)
  47. What Is This Thing Called Love 4:37 instrumental by Martial Solal (1963)
  48. What Is This Thing Called Love? 2:33 by Frank Sinatra (1965)
  49. What Is This Thing Called Love? 6:20 instrumental by The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1965)
  50. What Is This Thing Called Love 2:55 instrumental, cover by Gert Westphal (1966)
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Links (4)

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/The-nat-king-cole-trio-what-is-this-thing-called-love-lyrics
  2. https://genius.com/Ella-fitzgerald-what-is-this-thing-called-love-lyrics

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860211

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/work/40671