Love Me or Leave Me (Donaldson and Kahn song) Inventions in the middle of the song. Ella Fitzgerald included her rendition on her 1962 Verve release "Ella Swings Brightly with Nelson" which won a Grammy Award in 1963. Love Me or Leave Me (Donaldson and Kahn song) "Love Me or Leave Me" is a popular song written in 1928 by Walter Donaldson with lyrics by Gus Kahn. The song was introduced in the Broadway play "Whoopee!", which opened in December 1928. Ruth Etting's performance of the song was so popular that she was also given the song to sing in the play "Simple Simon", which opened in February 1930.
C'mon and Love Me knees/You can do what you please/C'mon and Love Me." "C'mon and Love Me" became a favorite in concert and a regular part of Kiss' 1970s performances. It has retained a cult following among the ensemble's fans and was later covered by Skid Row (this rendition can be found on "B-Side Ourselves"). "C'mon and Love Me" underperformed on the singles listings and did not chart. The song has appeared on the following Kiss issues: "C'mon and Love Me" cover: C'mon and Love Me "C'mon and Love Me" is a 1975 single by the American rock band Kiss. It was originally featured