Ramblin' Rose
Nat King Cole
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Ramblin' rose, ramblin' rose Why you ramble, no one knows Wild and wind blown, that's how you've grown Who can cling to a ramblin' rose? Ramble on, ramble on When your ramblin' days are gone Who will love you with a love true When your ramblin' days are gone? Ramblin' rose, ramblin' rose Why I want you, heaven knows Though I love you with a love true Who can cling to a ramblin' rose? Ramblin' rose, ramblin' rose Why I want you, heaven knows Though I love you with a love true Who can cling to a ramblin' rose?
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9 facts about this song
Singer Facts* "Ramblin' Rose" was performed by Nat King Cole, one of the most influential jazz musicians of his time. He was the first African-American performer to host a variety TV series in America.
* Even though he was a jazz pianist, he achieved more fame as a vocalist, particularly for his soft baritone voice.
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Song Release* "Ramblin' Rose" was released in 1962, reaching major popularity and success.
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Position in Charts* The song peaked at #2 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Easy Listening charts.
* It also reached #1 on the R&B chart.
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Certified Sales* "Ramblin Rose" was certified gold by the RIAA, which means it sold over 500,000 units.
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Album Facts* It was the title track for his 1962 same-named album "Ramblin' Rose".
* "Ramblin Rose" album is one of Cole’s most commercially successful albums.
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Cultural Impact* "Ramblin' Rose" has been covered by many artists over the years, confirming its status as a classic.
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Lyrics and Themes* Lyrically, "Ramblin' Rose" is about a woman who can't settle down with one man, always choosing to roam instead – a frequently used theme in music.
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Grammy Awards* The song was nominated for the Record of the Year during the 5th Annual Grammy Awards in 1963.
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Legacy* "Ramblin' Rose" is remembered as one of Nat King Cole's greatest hits and has become a staple in the history of classic popular music.
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