Love in Bloom

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"Love in Bloom" sheet music from 1934.

 It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song in 1934, but lost to "The Continental." 

 It is probably best known as Jack Benny's theme song.

 It was first introduced in the 1934 movie She Loves Me Not, by Bing Crosby and Kitty Carlisle.

It was first recorded and released by Bing Crosby with Irving Aaronson and His Commanders on July 5, 1934.

Lew Stone and His Band with Al Bowlly recorded it in 1934.

Dennis Day singing "Love in Bloom."

Bing Crosby with Spike Jones and His City Slickers preformed a comedic version on Bing Crosby's Philco Radio Time show on Oct. 23, 1946.

The Platters recorded it in January 1959.








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