Layla - Derek & the Dominos
(Eric Clapton's most famous love song, written for Patti Boyd, who left George Harrison)
Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton (probably his next most famous love song)
Only Love Can Break Your Heart - Neil Young
Moondance - Van Morrison
Suite Judy Blue Eyes - Crosby, Stills & Nash
Cherish - The Association
Dedicated To The One I Love - The Mamas and the Papas
You Didn't Have To Be So Nice - The Lovin' Spoonful
Love Is Blue - Paul Mauriat & His Orchestra
Where Is The Love - Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway
(Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At All - The 5th Dimension
Look Of Love - Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
Let's Stay Together - Al Green
Ain't No Mountain High Enough - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Try A Little Tenderness - Otis Redding
Colour My World - Chicago
Make It With You - Bread
Tracks Of My Tears - Linda Ronstadt
Waiting For A Girl Like You - Foreigner
You're The Only Woman - Ambrosia
You Are The Woman - Firefall
Something - The Beatles
You've Made Me So Very Happy - Blood, Sweat & Tears
Best Of My Love - The Eagles
Your Song - Elton John
Say You Love Me - Fleetwood Mac
Because - Dave Clark Five
Still...You Turn Me On - Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Without You - Harry Nilsson
My Love - Paul McCartney (written for his wife, Linda, during the height of Wings)
I Left My Heart In San Francisco - Tony Bennett
My Funny Valentine - Chet Baker
I've Got You Under My Skin - Frank Sinatra
Theme from The Pink Panther - Henry Mancini (almost anything by Mancini is romantic)
Don't Know Why - Norah Jones (same here, almost any choice is a good one)
I know I missed some good ones but there's more material than I have room for here. Maybe that's why we see so many "love compilations" on sale around Valentine's Day.
I guess we're looking at a multi-volume set. Look for volume two next year.
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