You've Got to Love Her with a Feeling

"Love with a Feeling"
Single by Tampa Red
B-side"When I Had a Good Woman"
Released1938 (1938)
RecordedChicago, June 16, 1938
GenreBlues
Length2:55
LabelBluebird
Songwriter(s)Hudson Whittaker a.k.a. Tampa Red

"You've Got to Love Her with a Feeling", or "Love with a Feeling" as it was originally titled, is a blues song first recorded by Tampa Red in 1938. Numerous blues artists have interpreted and recorded the song, making it a blues standard.[1] When Freddie King adapted it in 1961, it became his first single to appear in the record charts.

  1. ^ Herzhaft, Gerard (1992). "Love Her with a Feeling". Encyclopedia of the Blues. Fayetteville, Arkansas: University of Arkansas Press. p. 459. ISBN 1-55728-252-8.