![]() ![]() This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. A German version of the song named "Liebe ist." was performed both by Milva and Tony Holiday.Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. ![]() The song is the title track of the second album by Jonathan and Charlotte.A Czech version of the song named "Láska prý" was performed by Karel Černoch and Slovak tenor Peter Dvorský with lyrics by Zdeněk Rytíř.Richard Clayderman has also performed an instrumental version of the song on piano.The song was covered by Jose Mari Chan in a duet with his daughter, Liza.A duet by Denver and Lene Siel was recorded in 1996 and released on Siel's album Mine Favoritter.An instrumental version of this song appears on flutist James Galway's 1988 album Greatest Hits.Additionally, the elder Domingo sang the duet with tenor Rolando Villazón during a televised concert at Schönbrunn Palace in 2008. The two Domingos also performed the song live at the 2014 iTunes Festival, which was shown on television. Okun and Holdridge collaborated again with the tenor (and other opera singers) on this newer album. This version also appears as a bonus track on the 1998 reissue of Rocky Mountain Christmas.ĭomingo recorded the number with his son, Placido Domingo Jr., on the 2013 album, Great Voices Sing John Denver. Later recordings ĭenver recorded a solo version of the song for his 1982 album Seasons of the Heart. Key representatives of the pop division of the associated company, Columbia Records, promoted the single, as well as the album. ![]() Initially, the record company did not intend to release any singles from Perhaps Love, which first came out in September 1981, but decided to after the album unexpectedly sold half a million copies by December. "Perhaps Love" was the first single released by CBS Masterworks. Lee Holdridge, who conducted the music on the album, credited the pairing of Domingo and Denver with paving the way for recent " popera" phenomena like the Three Tenors, Josh Groban, and Andrea Bocelli. The owner told the producer that his "wife was in love with the tenor" as explanation for repeatedly playing the opera singer's record. Okun discussed this with the station owner. An independent radio promoter told Okun at the time, "It's very beautiful, but there's no chance at all of this getting on the air." To both men's surprise, one of the top five radio stations in the United States in Philadelphia began playing the song every hour on the hour, greatly contributing to its success and the willingness of other stations to play it. The producer worked hard to promote the song after its release. Milt Okun, the album's producer, first suggested that Domingo, an opera singer, pair with the famous folk singer on the song. In an interview the day after Denver's death in 1997, Annie said that this was her favorite song of his, rather than "Annie's Song" (which she also said she enjoyed). "Perhaps Love" was addressed to Denver's wife Annie Martell (the eponym of his #1 hit " Annie's Song") while they were separated and moving towards a divorce. ![]()
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