Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?

DESCRIPTION: "Have I told you lately that I love you, Could I tell you once again somehow, Dear, have I told with all my heart and soul how I love you, Well, darling, I'm telling you now." The singer describes how much he depends on the other
AUTHOR: Scotty Wiseman (source: Wikipedia -- and a big lawsuit)
EARLIEST DATE: 1945 (recording, Gene Autry)
KEYWORDS: love nonballad
FOUND IN:
Roud #26487
RECORDINGS:
Frank Vance, "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You" (Piotr-Archive #121, recorded 04/11/2022)
NOTES [46 words]: First recorded by Gene Autry rather than by Lulu Belle and Scotty, and the subject of a major lawsuit before Scotty Wiseman could establish his authorship. There were many other pop recordings (Wikipedia lists more than fifty), but very little that qualifies as truly "folk." - RBW
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