Two Hearts, Two Kisses (Make One Love)
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"Two Hearts", or "Two Hearts, Two Kisses (Make One Love)" is a popular song, written by Otis Williams and
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. It was originally recorded by Otis Williams and the Charms, it first reached the ''
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'' R&B chart on March 23, 1955, and lasted 12 weeks on the chart, peaking at number 8.


Background

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


Cover versions

In 1955, it was recorded by Pat Boone for a major hit peaking at number 16 on the pop charts. This recording was released by Dot Records as catalog number 15338.


References

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