A Red, Red Rose A Red, Red Rose "A Red, Red Rose" is a 1794 song in Scots by Robert Burns based on traditional sources. The song is also referred to by the title "Oh, My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose", "My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose" or "Red, Red Rose" and is often published as a poem. <poem> O my Luve's like a red, red rose That’s newly sprung in june; O my Luve's like the melodie That’s sweetly play'd in tune: As fair art thou, my bonnie lass, So deep in luve am I: And I will luve
Love Is a Rose Love Is a Rose "Love Is a Rose" is a song written and composed by Neil Young. It first became popular in 1975 when Linda Ronstadt had a country hit with her version. "Love Is a Rose" has also been covered by other artists over the years. Neil Young first recorded "Love Is a Rose" in 1974 for the unreleased album "Homegrown". It was later released by Young in 1977 on the compilation "Decade". The melody for "Love Is a Rose" was taken from yet another unreleased song "Dance Dance Dance," which finally saw release on "Live at Massey Hall