Two Hearts, Two Kisses (Make One Love)

"Two Hearts, Two Kisses (Make One Love)" is a popular song, written by Otis Williams and Henry Stone in 1954.[1] It was originally recorded by Otis Williams and the Charms, it first reached the Billboard magazine R&B charts on March 23, 1955 and lasted 12 weeks on the chart, peaking at #8.[2]

Background

The song has an unusual 44-bar form, alternating 12-bar blues sections with an 8-bar bridge.[3]

Cover Versions

Other singers who have recorded the song include:

• In 1955, it was recorded by Pat Boone for a major hit peaking at #16 on the pop charts.[4] This recording was released by Dot Records as catalog number 15338.
• Doris Day,
• Frank Sinatra
• Gisele MacKenzie
• The Crew Cuts.

References

1. https://lyricsplayground.com/alpha/songs/t/twoheartstwokisses.html
2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 114.
3. Will Friedwald, Frank Sinatra: The Best of the Capitol Years
4. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn’s Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 99.