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debm55

(46,462 posts)
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 12:23 PM Yesterday

today is our 47 wedding anniversary , June 23, I would like to start a thread for the word Love, in the title

or lyrics, It can be any genre. Thank you.

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today is our 47 wedding anniversary , June 23, I would like to start a thread for the word Love, in the title (Original Post) debm55 Yesterday OP
Can't Help Falling in Love Polly Hennessey Yesterday #1
Thank you very much Polly Hennessey. debm55 Yesterday #6
And my other one is, My One and Only Love. The John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman version. Polly Hennessey Yesterday #10
That is so sweet Thank you Polly Hennessey debm55 23 hrs ago #34
Love Me Tender beveeheart Yesterday #2
Thank you very much beveeheart. debm55 Yesterday #7
that would be my choice. It is wonderful! CTyankee 23 hrs ago #24
Thank you very much CTyankee. debm55 22 hrs ago #36
Congratulations and cheers to many more! 🥂 Shambala Yesterday #3
Thank you very Shambala, debm55 Yesterday #8
This is one of my favorite love songs UpInArms Yesterday #4
Thank you very much UpinArms. debm55 Yesterday #9
Love Letters (Straight from Your Heart) - Ketty Lester. I used to love this song. Happy LoisB Yesterday #5
Thank you very much LoisB. debm55 Yesterday #11
Crazy little thing called ... stopdiggin Yesterday #12
HAHHAHAHAH. Actually we both haven't had any. .I love him today as much as debm55 22 hrs ago #37
"And I Love Her" the Beatles stillcool Yesterday #13
Thank you stillcool. and we love the Beatles. debm55 22 hrs ago #38
Love will Keep Us Alive KarenS Yesterday #14
Thank you so much KarenS. That is so sweet. debm55 22 hrs ago #39
The most beautiful love song I have ever heard, for you both... justaprogressive Yesterday #15
Now you got me crying.Our journey together will always be together. till death do us part. debm55 22 hrs ago #41
Peter Gabriel The Book of Love, written in 1999, Gabriel recorded it in 2009 irisblue Yesterday #16
Oh my , I am crying again. Thank you irisblue for the beautiful song. My heart sings. with Peter singing that wonderful debm55 22 hrs ago #42
I Will Always Love You Diamond_Dog Yesterday #17
Lovely song. Thank you so much Diamond_Dog. debm55 5 hrs ago #65
Somebody has to throw sand in the gears, so... catbyte Yesterday #18
HAHAHHAHHAHHAHAHH. Thank you very much catbyte. debm55 5 hrs ago #68
Congratulations to both of you! Cloudhopper Yesterday #19
I LOVE that song! MIButterfly Yesterday #21
I love that song. I played your video 4 times. the funny thing is I always thought it was "rain" Thank you so much debm55 5 hrs ago #71
Dear debm55, congratulations to you both on your anniversary! MIButterfly Yesterday #20
Thank you very much MIButterfly. for your great selections. debm55 5 hrs ago #72
Love will keep us together Sun-Moon Yesterday #22
Thank you very much Sun-Moon debm55 2 hrs ago #90
love is a many splendid thing. AllaN01Bear Yesterday #23
This message was self-deleted by its author IcyPeas 23 hrs ago #25
First, Congrats! ProfessorGAC 23 hrs ago #26
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing Glorfindel 23 hrs ago #27
I Want to Know What Love Is by Foreigner Jilly_in_VA 23 hrs ago #28
Love is the answer NoNewTexas 23 hrs ago #29
Love Can Make You Happy CanonRay 23 hrs ago #30
Love is All Around displacedvermoter 23 hrs ago #31
Phantom of the Opera - All I Ask of You surfered 23 hrs ago #32
Take Ours My Dear BOSSHOG 23 hrs ago #33
Thank you very much BOSSHOG. Loved that song. debm55 4 hrs ago #73
"Love Potion Number Nine" by the Clovers just came to me. LoisB 22 hrs ago #35
HAHAHAHAHAHHAHA. I remember this song. It was funny. Thank you LoisB debm55 5 hrs ago #70
L.O.V.E. Nat King Cole TexLaProgressive 22 hrs ago #40
Thank you very very much TexLaProgressive. I love Nat King Cole and especially this song. My aunt loved all kinds of debm55 5 hrs ago #69
Perhaps Love, by John Denver Grim Chieftain 22 hrs ago #43
Thank you very much Grim Chieftain. I love music by John Denver. debm55 5 hrs ago #67
Best wishes... + in these trying times, I offer Jackie DeShannon... ultralite001 21 hrs ago #44
Thank you very much.ultralite. I love that song. debm55 5 hrs ago #66
Just thought of another one - The Look of Love by Dusty Springfield. MIButterfly 20 hrs ago #45
I loved her sultry voice Thank you MIButterfly. debm55 5 hrs ago #64
Love of My Life JoseBalow 20 hrs ago #46
Thank you very much JoseBalow. debm55 5 hrs ago #63
I love my shirt sorcrow 19 hrs ago #47
thank you very much, sorcrow. HAHAHAAHAH debm55 5 hrs ago #62
Congratulations, Wishing you both a Very Happy Anniversary! aurora the great 16 hrs ago #48
Thank you very much aurora the great. Our first dance was to "The First Time Every I Saw Your Face" debm55 5 hrs ago #61
I don't know if this works, boonecreek 15 hrs ago #49
Thank you very much, I always liked Jackson Browne's songs, debm55 6 hrs ago #60
47 years! How wonderful!🩷 "If It Hadn't Been For Love" KitFox 14 hrs ago #50
Thank you very much KitFox debm55 6 hrs ago #59
I want you. I need you. Morbius 13 hrs ago #51
HAHAHAHH. Thank you very much Morbius. debm55 6 hrs ago #58
From their iconic debut album: Pretenders - Tattooed Love Boys LuvLoogie 12 hrs ago #52
Thank you very much, LuvLoogie. debm55 6 hrs ago #57
A most beautiful song about love. OldBaldy1701E 7 hrs ago #53
That is beautiful. Thank you very much OldBaldy1701E. debm55 6 hrs ago #56
Happy Anniversary to you both! Solly Mack 6 hrs ago #54
Thank you very much SollyMack. debm55 6 hrs ago #55
Happy Anniversary!! We need more love in this world than ever!! NEOH 4 hrs ago #74
Thank you very much my friend. And I agree with you. debm55 4 hrs ago #75
Happy Anniversary! snowydog 4 hrs ago #76
Welcome to DU. You've been registered a long time, but your first post! . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz 2 hrs ago #87
Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote 1 hr ago #94
Wishing you a very happy anniversary! pandr32 4 hrs ago #77
Actually, our families didn't want it to work. they had nothing to do with the wedding. We had some clinks in our debm55 3 hrs ago #86
Not lettig your families interfere is often hard. pandr32 2 hrs ago #88
Love Song - Elton John patphil 3 hrs ago #78
Thank you very much patphil That and Madman Across the Water are the best Elton John albums. debm55 3 hrs ago #84
Love Lifts Us Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes patphil 3 hrs ago #79
Thank you very much patphil. Loved that song. Thank you my friend. debm55 3 hrs ago #82
Happy anniversary! Laurelin 3 hrs ago #80
Happy anniversary to you too, Laurelin debm55 3 hrs ago #81
Stop! In the Name of Love CrispyQ 3 hrs ago #83
Real Fine Love by John Hiatt OURepublic2save 3 hrs ago #85
I was going to say, "We Got Married in a Fever", but I didn't want to spoil the mood. So forget I posted that ... marble falls 2 hrs ago #89
Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote 1 hr ago #93
A very Happy Anniversary Deb! lucca18 1 hr ago #91
A Love Song -- Anne Murray subterranean 1 hr ago #92
Happy Anniversary, Deb! DelMar dem 43 min ago #95
"She Loves You" by the Beatles. Happy Anniversary. sinkingfeeling 39 min ago #96

Polly Hennessey

(7,906 posts)
10. And my other one is, My One and Only Love. The John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman version.
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 12:36 PM
Yesterday

The Elvis song I sing to my dogs and the John Coltrane 🎵 song I sing to my husband. 🥰🥰

LoisB

(10,840 posts)
5. Love Letters (Straight from Your Heart) - Ketty Lester. I used to love this song. Happy
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 12:32 PM
Yesterday

Anniversary.

stopdiggin

(13,936 posts)
12. Crazy little thing called ...
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 12:37 PM
Yesterday

and congrats ! 47 years ! (and how many murder attempts ?) - - - - - - - - - -

debm55

(46,462 posts)
37. HAHHAHAHAH. Actually we both haven't had any. .I love him today as much as
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 04:26 PM
22 hrs ago

Last edited Mon Jun 23, 2025, 08:23 AM - Edit history (1)

much as I loved him back then.

justaprogressive

(4,229 posts)
15. The most beautiful love song I have ever heard, for you both...
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 12:57 PM
Yesterday
Be My Only Love

(It always makes me cry._)



Happy Anniversary!

debm55

(46,462 posts)
41. Now you got me crying.Our journey together will always be together. till death do us part.
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 04:35 PM
22 hrs ago

irisblue

(35,209 posts)
16. Peter Gabriel The Book of Love, written in 1999, Gabriel recorded it in 2009
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 01:06 PM
Yesterday

2009 video




Congrats to you both

debm55

(46,462 posts)
42. Oh my , I am crying again. Thank you irisblue for the beautiful song. My heart sings. with Peter singing that wonderful
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 04:42 PM
22 hrs ago

Song.

debm55

(46,462 posts)
71. I love that song. I played your video 4 times. the funny thing is I always thought it was "rain" Thank you so much
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 09:47 AM
5 hrs ago

Cloudhopper,

MIButterfly

(649 posts)
20. Dear debm55, congratulations to you both on your anniversary!
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 02:17 PM
Yesterday

I wish you many more happy years!

More Love by Smokey Robinson.
Love and Marriage by Frank Sinatra.
Everybody Loves Somebody by Dean Martin.

❤️ 🎵 🍾 🌷 🎊 🥂

AllaN01Bear

(25,791 posts)
23. love is a many splendid thing.
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 02:56 PM
Yesterday
id throow in a youtube video right now, but have a goto jail card . congrats to both of u.

Response to debm55 (Original post)

ProfessorGAC

(73,223 posts)
26. First, Congrats!
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 03:34 PM
23 hrs ago

We hit 45 years last March. So, we're in the same area code.
Here's a sing for you: I wrote it, and my band played it at nearly every show.
"Love On Ice"
I'll try to find a DVD with it and post it to YouTube, then put a link here.
Cooking right now, though.

surfered

(7,452 posts)
32. Phantom of the Opera - All I Ask of You
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 03:59 PM
23 hrs ago


“Say you’ll share with me one love, one lifetime.”

Happy anniversary! Our 49th was two weeks ago.

BOSSHOG

(42,927 posts)
33. Take Ours My Dear
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 04:00 PM
23 hrs ago

JUST YOU AND ME - CHICAGO 1973-74. It’s still “our” song 51 years later and it includes the word Love

Interestingly, Peter Cetera wrote the song after he and his wife had an argument.

HAPPY, HAPPY ANNIVERSARY, You Kids

debm55

(46,462 posts)
69. Thank you very very much TexLaProgressive. I love Nat King Cole and especially this song. My aunt loved all kinds of
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 09:40 AM
5 hrs ago

music and we would sing and dance to this. Thank you for the memories.

ultralite001

(1,796 posts)
44. Best wishes... + in these trying times, I offer Jackie DeShannon...
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 06:05 PM
21 hrs ago

What the World Needs Now
(is Love, sweet love)...

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sorcrow

(593 posts)
47. I love my shirt
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 07:44 PM
19 hrs ago

I love my shirt by Donovan
Performed with the Smothers Brothers in this video

https://m.



Best regards,
Sorghum Crow

aurora the great

(131 posts)
48. Congratulations, Wishing you both a Very Happy Anniversary!
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 10:33 PM
16 hrs ago

And from my wedding, our 1st dance, courtesy of The Beatles, In My Life
In my life, I love your more.

debm55

(46,462 posts)
61. Thank you very much aurora the great. Our first dance was to "The First Time Every I Saw Your Face"
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 09:07 AM
5 hrs ago

KitFox

(321 posts)
50. 47 years! How wonderful!🩷 "If It Hadn't Been For Love"
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 12:45 AM
14 hrs ago

sung by Chris Stapleton when he was with the original “Steeldrivers”. Talk about soul! Happy Anniversary tomorrow!!!!😊🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷

Morbius

(538 posts)
51. I want you. I need you.
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 01:28 AM
13 hrs ago

But there ain't no way I'm ever gonna love you.

Now, don't be sad, 'cause two out of three ain't bad.

Also...

I Don't Know How to Love Him
I'm Not in Love
Jungle Love (oh we oh we oh)

NEOH

(241 posts)
74. Happy Anniversary!! We need more love in this world than ever!!
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 10:23 AM
4 hrs ago

Happy 47th you guys!! Happy Anniversary!! We need more love in this world than ever!! ❤️❤️❤️

pandr32

(13,109 posts)
77. Wishing you a very happy anniversary!
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 11:06 AM
4 hrs ago

You two have made it last and perhaps can share your secret?
What the World Needs Now is Love, Sweet Love.

debm55

(46,462 posts)
86. Actually, our families didn't want it to work. they had nothing to do with the wedding. We had some clinks in our
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 12:05 PM
3 hrs ago

journey together. I was infertile. We adopted. Both families against the adoption. Dealing with in laws was the thing that could have broken our marriage but we had each other. Rich's Malignant Prostrate cancer. This time last year. and my lung and heart problem But with love and understanding we made it. thank you, my friend. PS never go to sleep angry but with a kiss and I love you.Thank you, pandr22.

pandr32

(13,109 posts)
88. Not lettig your families interfere is often hard.
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 12:39 PM
2 hrs ago

Hugs to you both. Well done and I hope you are both doing better health-wise.

debm55

(46,462 posts)
84. Thank you very much patphil That and Madman Across the Water are the best Elton John albums.
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 11:53 AM
3 hrs ago

Laurelin

(732 posts)
80. Happy anniversary!
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 11:25 AM
3 hrs ago

I don't have a song. June 23 is my anniversary too so you picked a great date. Congratulations!!

85. Real Fine Love by John Hiatt
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 11:58 AM
3 hrs ago

Also by John Hiatt

Cry Love
I love that Girl
Learning how to love you
Love you Again

Congratulations, so happy for you!!

marble falls

(66,292 posts)
89. I was going to say, "We Got Married in a Fever", but I didn't want to spoil the mood. So forget I posted that ...
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 12:40 PM
2 hrs ago

... By the way, congratulations and more happy years in your future.

subterranean

(3,641 posts)
92. A Love Song -- Anne Murray
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 01:52 PM
1 hr ago


Or the original by Loggins & Messina, if you prefer:



Happy anniversary to you and your husband!

DelMar dem

(58 posts)
95. Happy Anniversary, Deb!
Mon Jun 23, 2025, 02:23 PM
43 min ago

"Our song" is As Time Goes By, and although the word love isn't in the title, that's what it's all about. I'll gladly share it with you, along with my wishes for a wonderful anniversary!

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