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"'''April Love'''" is a [[popular music|popular]] [[song]] with music by [[Sammy Fain]] and [[lyrics]] by [[Paul Francis Webster]]. It was written as the [[theme song]] for a 1957 [[April Love (film)|film of the same name]] starring [[Pat Boone]] and [[Shirley Jones]] and directed by [[Henry Levin]].
"'''April Love'''" is a [[popular music|popular]] [[song]] with music by [[Sammy Fain]] and [[lyrics]] by [[Paul Francis Webster]]. It was written as the [[theme song]] for a 1957 [[April Love (film)|film of the same name]] starring [[Pat Boone]] and [[Shirley Jones]] and directed by [[Henry Levin]].


Helped by the release of the film, "April Love" became a number-one hit in the United States for Pat Boone in December 1957. In 1958, it was nominated for an [[Academy Award]] for [[Academy Award for Best Original Song|Best Music, Original Song]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Pat Boone - April Love|url=http://lovvin.com/RelatedItem.aspx?id=d1a4b901-d5c9-4951-800a-278034994689|publisher=http://lovvin.com|accessdate=14 February 2013}}</ref> [[Connie Francis]] and [[Billy Vaughn]] also made a cover version of this song.
Helped by the release of the film, "April Love" became a number-one hit in the United States for Pat Boone in December 1957, and spent two weeks in the charts. In 1958, it was nominated for an [[Academy Award]] for [[Academy Award for Best Original Song|Best Music, Original Song]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Pat Boone - April Love|url=http://lovvin.com/RelatedItem.aspx?id=d1a4b901-d5c9-4951-800a-278034994689|publisher=http://lovvin.com|accessdate=14 February 2013}}</ref> [[Connie Francis]] and [[Billy Vaughn]] also made a cover version of this song.


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 01:23, 3 May 2017

"April Love"
Song
B-side"When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano"

"April Love" is a popular song with music by Sammy Fain and lyrics by Paul Francis Webster. It was written as the theme song for a 1957 film of the same name starring Pat Boone and Shirley Jones and directed by Henry Levin.

Helped by the release of the film, "April Love" became a number-one hit in the United States for Pat Boone in December 1957, and spent two weeks in the charts. In 1958, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Music, Original Song.[1] Connie Francis and Billy Vaughn also made a cover version of this song.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Pat Boone - April Love". http://lovvin.com. Retrieved 14 February 2013. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)