My True Love
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| type = single
| artist = Jack Scott
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| released = 1958
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| recorded = 1958
| B-side = Leroy
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| genre = Pop
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| label = Carlton
| composer = Jack Scott
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"My True Love" is a popular song written and recorded by Jack Scott in 1958. The single was released on the Carlton label and reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100 on August 18, 1958. It became Scott's first gold record.{{cite book
| first= Joseph
| last= Murrells
| year= 1978
| title= The Book of Golden Discs
| edition= 2nd
| publisher= Barrie and Jenkins Ltd
| location= London, England
| page= [https://archive.org/details/bookofgoldendisc00murr/page/107 107]
| isbn= 0-214-20512-6
| url= https://archive.org/details/bookofgoldendisc00murr/page/107
}}
The B-side of the record, "Leroy", reached No. 25 on the same chart.
Charts
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| Chart (1958)
! Peak |
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| US Billboard Hot 100
| style="text-align:center;"|3 |
| US Billboard R&B Best Sellers in Stores{{cite book |title= Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942–2004|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=514}}
| style="text-align:center;"|5 |
| Canadian CHUM Singles{{cite web|url=http://chumtribute.com/58-08-18-chart.jpg| title=CHUM Hit Parade - August 18, 1958}}
| style="text-align:center;"|1 |
| UK Singles Chart
| style="text-align:center;"|9 |
References
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External links
- [http://www.oldielyrics.com/lyrics/jack_scott/my_true_love.html Song lyric]
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Category:Songs written by Jack Scott (singer)
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