The Glory of Love (song)
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For the song by Peter Cetera, see Glory of Love.
"The Glory of Love" is a song that was written by Billy Hill and recorded in 1936 by Benny Goodman. Goodman's version was a number one pop hit.[3] The song has been recorded by many artists. It was the signature theme of the 1967 film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, performed by nightclub singer Jacqueline Fontaine on camera, as well as over the opening and closing credits.[4] Bette Midler included the song in the film Beaches (1988) and it appears on the soundtrack album.
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"The Glory of Love" | ||||
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Single by Benny Goodman and His Orchestra (Vocal Helen Ward) | ||||
B-side | "You Can't Pull the Wool Over My Eyes"[1] | |||
Released | May 6, 1936[1] | |||
Recorded | April 23, 1936[2] | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Label | Victor 25316 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Billy Hill | |||
Benny Goodman singles chronology | ||||
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