Roses
George Morgan
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Roses I send you roses With all the love their tender blossoming discloses Just like my arms they'll open wide You'll see my heart inside Please dear embrace the roses Until I come to you and when the long day closes Our spark of love will burst to flame And put the red red roses to shame Please dear embrace the roses
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Written by: GLENN SPENCER, TIM SPENCER
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12 facts about this song
Song ReleaseThe song "Roses" was released by George Morgan in 1949.
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GenreThis song belongs to the country music genre.
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Song LengthThe song is relatively short compared to modern music. It is approximately 2 minutes and 47 seconds.
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SignificanceThis song is hailed as one of the defining recordings of the classic country era.
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Peak Position"Roses" peaked at the No. 4 spot on the Billboard Country Singles chart in 1949.
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AlbumThe song "Roses" was later featured on multiple compilation albums, including "Candy Kisses" and "Morgan, By George!".
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Cover VersionsSeveral artists have covered this song over the years including Red Foley, Kitty Wells, and Jim Reeves, showcasing its enduring appeal.
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SongwriterThe song was written by John Blackburn and Karl Suessdorf.
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LegacyGeorge Morgan's rendition of "Roses" is remembered as his signature song, solidifying his place in country music history.
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Media AppearanceThe song also made an appearance in the 2010 video game Fallout: New Vegas, broadening its audience to new generations.
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FamilyGeorge Morgan's daughter, Lorrie Morgan, also became a notable country artist, continuing the family tradition. However, George still kept his unique place in country music with his song "Roses.".
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RecognitionIn 1998, George Morgan was posthumously inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, acknowledging his contributions to the genre, including his memorable song "Roses".
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