What Is This Thing Called Love

~ Recording by Anita O’Day

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.1What Is This Thing Called Love?2:53Anita O’DaySingin' and Swingin' with Anita O'Day (mono)Anita O’DayAlbum + Compilation
Coral Records (Decca Records & MCA Records subsidiary)9-8073
1.8What Is This Thing Called Love?2:39Anita O’DaySingin' and Swingin' With Anita O'DayAnita O’DayAlbum + Compilation
Coral Records (Decca Records & MCA Records subsidiary)CRL 56073
1.2What Is This Thing Called Love2:41Anita O’DayI Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get OutAnita O’DayAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsAK 39418
3.19What Is This Thing Called Love?2:41Anita O’DayYoung AnitaAnita O’DayAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-04-02
Proper RecordsP1181, P1182, P1183, P1184, PROPERBOX 21
1.21What Is This Thing Called Love2:41Anita O’DayAnd Her Tears Flowed Like WineAnita O’DayAlbum + Compilation
ASVCD AJA 5369
1.4What Is This Thing Called Love?2:43Anita O’DayGold Standards: 40 Classics from the Great American SongbookVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Primo Entertainment6021
1.8What Is This Thing Called Love2:39Anita O’DayEight Classic Albums vol. 2Anita O’DayAlbum + Compilation
Real Gone JazzRGJCD442
2.23What Is This Thing Called Love2:44Anita O’DayFive Classic Albums Plus Third SetAnita O’DayAlbum + Compilation
Avid RootsEMSC 1129

Relationships

vocals:Anita O’Day (in 1947-09)
recording of:What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue) (in 1947-09)

Related works

What Is This Thing Called Love? (Wake Up and Dream musical revue)

lyricist and composer:Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:Harms, Inc.
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
referred to in medleys:Medley: Another Openin’, Another Show / From This Moment On / Where Oh Where / What Is This Thing Called Love? / I Love You (order: 4)
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 (order: 12)
part of:Wake Up and Dream (1929 revue) (number)
is the basis for:100 Proof
arrangements:What Is This Thing Called Love? (arr. Baylock)